February weather forecast
Pensa, Burkina Faso

February

Weather in February

In February, seasonal weather changes are limited in Pensa with temperatures continuing to rise marginally while daylight increases by 0.3 hours compared to January. Despite the small increase in rainfall, totaling 1mm (0.04"), it barely influences the overall aridity of the city during this period. The wind speed also lessens slightly, contributing to the overall warm, dry environment. The persistent sunshine and low humidity make outdoor activities enjoyable during February.

Temperature

With the onset of February, Pensa's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from January's hot 32.6°C (90.7°F) to a fiery hot 35.8°C (96.4°F). In February, the recorded average low-temperature, of 20.8°C (69.4°F), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 11%.

Rainfall

February, April through October are months with rainfall. February is the first month it rains. Throughout February, in the average 0.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Pensa, Burkina Faso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 44.5 days and collects up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pensa, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:11 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in February?
The high-temperature, in February, in Pensa, is 35.8°C (96.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.8°C (69.4°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
In February, the average relative humidity is 11%.
When does it start raining?
February is the first month it rains. Throughout February, in the average 0.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in February?
In Pensa, the average day length in February is 11h and 42min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:11 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Pensa have in February?
The average sunshine duration in February is 9.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
In Pensa, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in February: 35.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

Average pressure in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in February: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in February: 15.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in February: 11%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (10%).

Average rainfall in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in February: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in February: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in February: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in February: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in February
Pensa, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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