February weather forecast
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Weather in February

February exhibits a trend similar to January with a steady amount of rainfall and high humidity. It's noticeable reduction in rainfall, averaging 100mm (3.94"), makes this month a slightly drier period. Despite being part of the rainy season, Santa Clara experiences an increase in sunshine hours and daylight. The UV index remains a constant 7, indicating a need for sun protection throughout the day. Gale speeds escalate slightly but stay within a comfortable range.

Temperature

Santa Clara observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F) in February, barely different from 28°C (82.4°F) in January. Santa Clara's February nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

February's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Santa Clara, in February, during 23.4 rainfall days, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.7 days and collects up to 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Santa Clara is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.6h of sunshine, February has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Santa Clara are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Santa Clara in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Santa Clara, records 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the low-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Santa Clara?

In Santa Clara, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How much does it rain in Santa Clara in February?

In Santa Clara, in February, during 23.4 rainfall days, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Santa Clara?

The average day length in February in Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 12h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Santa Clara?

On the first day of February in Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

What month has the most sunshine in Santa Clara?

February has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Santa Clara?

The average sunshine duration in February is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Santa Clara?

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe.

What is the UV index reading in February in Santa Clara?

In Santa Clara, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
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Average temperature in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

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Average pressure in February
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Average pressure in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in February: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
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Average wind speed in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

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Average humidity in February
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Average humidity in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
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Average rainfall in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in February: 100mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
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Average rainfall days in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in February: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
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Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
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Average sunshine days in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
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Average UV index in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in February
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Average cloud cover in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in February: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in February
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Average visibility in February - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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