February weather forecast
Mandza, Comoros

Weather conditions in Mandza during February present a subtle shift from January. The decrease in rainfall is noticeable with residents enjoying an average of 3 fewer rainy days. February exhibits a decrease in wind speed at an average of 15km/h (9.3mph), making outdoor activities more enjoyable. While the temperature remains high, a slight drop in humidity occurs, contributing to a more pleasant atmosphere. Daylight hours continue to shorten slightly, yet sunshine continues to grace the horizons of Mandza.

Temperature

Transitioning into February, Mandza experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the February nights, averaging a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mandza, Comoros, during February, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 127mm (5") of precipitation. In Mandza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.9 days and collects up to 867mm (34.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mandza, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during February leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.