February weather forecast
Garupá, Argentina

The last month of the summer, February, is also a hot month in Garupá, Argentina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

Garupá's shift into February is marked by a subtle change to a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F) from January's 32.1°C (89.8°F) in temperature. An average temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) is recorded in Garupá, Argentina, during the nights in February.

Heat index

In February, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Garupá, the average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

In Garupá, in February, during 16 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Garupá, Argentina, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 946mm (37.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Garupá, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of February, in Garupá, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:15 -03.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in February leads to these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.