February weather forecast
Moutampa, Congo

The last month of the summer, February, is also a hot month in Moutampa, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.3°C (72.1°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from January to February, Moutampa observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Moutampa observes an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) during February nights.

Heat index

The heat index for February is appraised at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Moutampa, Congo, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Moutampa, Congo, during February, the rain falls for 24.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 243.1 rainfall days, and 1109mm (43.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Moutampa, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of February in Moutampa, Congo, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

Sunshine

In Moutampa, the average sunshine in February is 8.7h.

UV index

February, June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in February translates into these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.