February weather forecastBasso, Benin
February
Weather in February
The weather in February remains predominantly dry in Basso, Benin, with a marginal increase in rainfall compared to January. Keeping the trend of clear skies, visibility remains at 10km (6.2mi), catering to breathtaking views of the city. The UV index shoots up to 8, demanding careful use of sun-protection measures while venturing outdoors. A slight upward shift in temperatures is noted, with daily highs reaching 38.9°C (102°F) and lows resting at 19.7°C (67.5°F). Basso's February weather is typically moderate, neither too hot nor too wet.Temperature
The onset of February introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from 35.6°C (96.1°F) in January to a still very hot 38.9°C (102°F). In Basso, the nighttime chill during February is a clear shift from the day's highs, with an average of 19.7°C (67.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 16%.Rainfall
February through October are months with rainfall. February is the first month it rains. Throughout February, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.6 rainfall days, and 438mm (17.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Basso, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of February, in Basso, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 9.9h.UV index
February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during February leads to these instructions:
Ensure you're always protected. Unprotected skin can get damaged in moments. 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Basso, Benin
- Average high temperature in February: 38.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 19.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).
Average pressure in February
Basso, Benin
- Average pressure in February: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Basso, Benin
- Average wind speed in February: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in February
Basso, Benin
- Average humidity in February: 16%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in February
Basso, Benin
- Average rainfall in February: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Basso, Benin
- Average rainfall days in February: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Basso, Benin
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in February: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Basso, Benin
- Average sunshine days in February: 27.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Basso, Benin
- Average UV index in February: 8
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Basso, Benin
- Average cloud cover in February: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in February
Basso, Benin
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
