February weather forecast
Gameleiras, Brazil

The last month of the summer, February, is also a moderately hot month in Gameleiras, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.3°C (64.9°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The transition from January to February sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. During the February nights, an average temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) is observed in Gameleiras.

Heat index

February's average heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial 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.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Gameleiras, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gameleiras, Brazil, during February, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gameleiras, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 685mm (26.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gameleiras, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:16 -03.

Sunshine

In Gameleiras, the average sunshine in February is 9h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Gameleiras is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.