February weather forecast
Silver Creek, Belize

As Belize transitions from January to February, the weather in Silver Creek undergoes subtle changes. The climate is marginally warmer, with a slight nudge in both the minimum and maximum temperature readings. February provides optimum conditions for tourists seeking a blend of warmth and moderate humidity. Though it is part of the dry season, rainfall is not entirely uncommon during this month. February records an average rainfall of 65mm (2.56"), the second lowest for the year.

Temperature

Transitioning into February, Silver Creek experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. During February, Silver Creek experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

For most parts of February, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Silver Creek, in February, during 20.4 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Silver Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 293.1 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Silver Creek is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:02 CST.

Sunshine

In Silver Creek, the average sunshine in February is 6.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Silver Creek. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in February translates into these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.