February weather forecast
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

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Weather in February

Moving into February, the weather condition remains relatively consistent. The temperature remains considerably warm and comforting. Although a slight increase in humidity and a decrease in wind speed are seen, they do not have a significant impact on the overall weather. It's worth noting that February has the fewest sunshine days, at 28.1 days. Regardless, with no substantial rainfall, it continues to be a favorable time for visitors and residents alike.

Temperature

Upon the beginning of February, Faraba Banta's high-temperatures register at a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Faraba Banta usually reports an average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) during the month of February.

Heat index

The heat index for February is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Faraba Banta is 44%.

Rainfall

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Faraba Banta.

Daylight

In Faraba Banta, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of February in Faraba Banta, The Gambia, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Faraba Banta, The Gambia, is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is February in Faraba Banta?

The high-temperature during February is 29.2°C (84.6°F) and the low-temperature is 21.6°C (70.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in February is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Faraba Banta?

In February, the average relative humidity is 44%.

What is the driest month in Faraba Banta?

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Faraba Banta.

Does it rain in Faraba Banta in February?

In Faraba Banta, in February, it doesn't rain. In March, it rains.

How many hours of daylight does Faraba Banta have in February?

In February, the average day length in Faraba Banta is 11h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Faraba Banta?

On the first day of February in Faraba Banta, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in February in Faraba Banta?

The average sunshine duration in February in Faraba Banta, The Gambia, is 9.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Faraba Banta?

February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Faraba Banta?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Faraba Banta is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average temperature in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).

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Average pressure in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average pressure in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average wind speed in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in February: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average humidity in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in February: 44%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

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Average rainfall in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average rainfall in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in February: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 28.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average UV index in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in February
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average visibility in February - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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Faraba Banta, The Gambia

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