February weather forecast
Itapagipe, Brazil

The last month of the summer, February, is also a moderately hot month in Itapagipe, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.7°C (83.7°F) and min 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Temperature

The beginning of February reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. In the month of February, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In Itapagipe, Brazil, the average relative humidity in February is 86%.

Rainfall

In Itapagipe, in February, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 189mm (7.44") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Itapagipe, there are 210.2 rainfall days, and 1335mm (52.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of February in Itapagipe, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:44 -03.

Sunshine

In Itapagipe, the average sunshine in February is 7.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Itapagipe is February, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.