February weather forecast
Kekem, Cameroon

The last month of the winter, February, is also a hot month in Kekem, Cameroon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Temperature

In Kekem, the peak average temperatures are observed in February, with a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Kekem, Cameroon, is 68%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout February, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 272.3 rainfall days, and 2100mm (82.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of February, in Kekem, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.7h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kekem. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During February, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun 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.