February weather forecast
Kilounga, Congo

February, the last month of the summer in Kilounga, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

Kilounga's weather in February indicates an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), nearly consistent with the 30.6°C (87.1°F) of January. During February, Kilounga's temperature averages to an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F) at night.

Heat index

February's average heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Kilounga, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

In Kilounga, in February, during 22.8 rainfall days, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kilounga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of February in Kilounga, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Kilounga is 8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.