February weather forecastEtoug, Cameroon

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another hot month in Etoug, Cameroon, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.4°C (68.7°F) and max 32.9°C (91.2°F).

Temperature

February stands out as Etoug's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 32.9°C (91.2°F) and a low-temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

February's mean heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 primarily vital for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Etoug is 74%.

Rainfall

In Etoug, during February, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Etoug, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.8 days and collects up to 1144mm (45.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

Etoug registers the average highest temperatures during February, with peaks of 32.9°C (91.2°F) and lows of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

The high-temperature during February is 32.9°C (91.2°F) and the low-temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 45°C (113°F).

In February, the average relative humidity is 74%.

In February, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout February, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

In February, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

In Etoug, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.3h.

February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Etoug, Cameroon, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average high temperature in February: 32.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average pressure in February: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average wind speed in February: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and November (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average rainfall in February: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average rainfall days in February: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.4 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1 days).

Average UV index in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February
Etoug, Cameroon

  • Average visibility in February: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (5km).