February weather forecast
Buritizeiro, Brazil

The last month of the summer, February, is another warm month in Buritizeiro, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.3°C (66.7°F) and max 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from January to February, Buritizeiro observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Buritizeiro, during the nights of February, experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

In February, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Buritizeiro is 80%.

Rainfall

In Buritizeiro, in February, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 117mm (4.61") of accumulated precipitation. In Buritizeiro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.2 days and collects up to 998mm (39.29") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Buritizeiro is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:25 -03.

Sunshine

In Buritizeiro, the average sunshine in February is 8.5h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in February transforms into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.