February weather forecast
Rambukkana, Sri Lanka

The last month of the winter, February, is also a moderately hot month in Rambukkana, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Temperature

At the start of February, Rambukkana's average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Rambukkana's nights in February cool down to an average low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Heat index

February's mean heat index is computed to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rambukkana, Sri Lanka, in February, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 278.4 rainfall days, and 1466mm (57.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rambukkana, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:20 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Rambukkana is 8.7h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.