February weather forecastMbe, Congo

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is also a hot month in Mbe, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.7°C (72.9°F) and max 33.1°C (91.6°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of February, Mbe witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.1°C (91.6°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Mbe throughout February, records an average low-temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

February's average heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mbe, in February, during 24.3 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mbe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 277.8 days and collects up to 1195mm (47.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of February in Mbe, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:14 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Mbe is 9h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in February leads to these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.