February weather forecast
Upata, Venezuela

The last month of the winter, February, is another tropical month in Upata, Venezuela, with an average temperature varying between 32.5°C (90.5°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Temperature

Upata in February witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F), indicating a slight variation from January's 31.7°C (89.1°F). Throughout February, the average low-temperature dips to a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Heat index

In February, the average heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In Upata, the average relative humidity in February is 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically collects 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:21 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during February leads to these advisories:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.