February weather forecastNgayi, Congo

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is another tropical month in Ngayi, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.1°C (73.6°F) and max 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of February brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.8°C (92.8°F), nearly matching the January temperature. Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) in February.

Heat index

For most parts of February, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In Ngayi, the average relative humidity in February is 70%.

Rainfall

In Ngayi, in February, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 270.9 rainfall days, and 1169mm (46.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.