February weather forecast
Pitimbu, Brazil

February, the last month of the summer in Pitimbu, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of February coincides with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F), indicating a minimal shift from January's 30.6°C (87.1°F). Throughout the nights in February, Pitimbu experiences an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

For February, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Pitimbu is 74%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout February, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pitimbu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.7 days and collects up to 437mm (17.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Pitimbu, the average seawater temperature in February is 28.5°C (83.3°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Pitimbu, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of February, in Pitimbu, Brazil, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:39 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pitimbu are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during February translates into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.