February weather forecast
Paragominas, Brazil

February, the last month of the summer in Paragominas, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of February denotes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), subtly different from January's 31.2°C (88.2°F). Paragominas's nighttime temperature in February drops to an average of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

February's heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

In Paragominas, in February, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 161mm (6.34") of accumulated precipitation. In Paragominas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209 days and collects up to 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Paragominas, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of February, in Paragominas, Brazil, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:26 -03.

Sunshine

February and March, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.