February weather forecastCococodji, Benin
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is another tropical month in Cococodji, Benin, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F).Temperature
The high-temperature average in February for Cococodji is a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), staying closely aligned with January's conditions. An average low-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) is noted during the month of February.Heat index
February's mean heat index is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity in Cococodji is 76%.Rainfall
In Cococodji, Benin, in February, during 13.3 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 204.5 rainfall days, and 599mm (23.58") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of February, in Cococodji, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:03 WAT.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Cococodji. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In February, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average high temperature in February: 31.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 26.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.8°C).
Average pressure in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average pressure in February: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average wind speed in February: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average rainfall in February: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average rainfall days in February: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average sunshine days in February: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average UV index in February: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average cloud cover in February: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in February
Cococodji, Benin
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
