February weather forecastKongwe, Cameroon

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Kongwe, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

Kongwe witnesses its peak temperatures during February and March, when the average high-temperature reaches 32.1°C (89.8°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Kongwe, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

Rainfall

In Kongwe, during February, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kongwe, there are 256.6 rainfall days, and 1889mm (74.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kongwe, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:35 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kongwe, the average sunshine in February is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Kongwe's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during February and March, with an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F).

During February, Kongwe experiences an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is estimated at 42°C (107.6°F).

In Kongwe, Cameroon, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

In Kongwe, in February, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in February is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:35 WAT.

In Kongwe, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Kongwe, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J February M A M J J A S O N D

Jan

February

Mar

Average high temperature

31.8°C

32.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.8km/h

9.5km/h

9.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.4

10.2

8.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average high temperature in February: 32.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.2°C).

Average low temperature in February: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23.2°C).

Average pressure in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average pressure in February: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average wind speed in February: 8.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and August (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average humidity in February: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average rainfall in February: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (329mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (37mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average rainfall days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

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

Average daylight in February: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

Average sunshine in February: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average sunshine days in February: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average cloud cover in February: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in February
Kongwe, Cameroon

Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).