February weather forecast
Tabaquite, Trinidad and Tobago

In comparison to January, the climate in Tabaquite undergoes minimal changes in February. Temperatures fluctuate between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F) providing a warm yet enduring backdrop for the celebration of Carnival, a notable event in Trinidad and Tobago's social calendar. Just as with the preceding month, February's 20mm (0.79") of rainfall comes as welcomed showers in the sun-drenched town. Apart from these short rainy spells, the near-perfect visibility complements the overall ambience of this festive time. February also registers as one of the more windy months with an average wind speed of 16.8km/h (10.4mph).

Temperature

Tabaquite's shift into February sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from January's 28.2°C (82.8°F). During the month of February, Tabaquite's average nighttime temperature closely mirrors its daytime counterpart, at a still moderately hot 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for February is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 75%.

Rainfall

In Tabaquite, Trinidad and Tobago, in February, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation. In Tabaquite, during the entire year, the rain falls for 202.6 days and collects up to 599mm (23.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of February, in Tabaquite, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:15 AST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Tabaquite, Trinidad and Tobago, is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Tabaquite, Trinidad and Tobago. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.