February weather forecast
Onianva, Congo

February continues to display the warm and humid climate pattern in Onianva, Congo. The major characteristic of the 32.9°C (91.2°F) high in February is the marginal increase from January. Regular rainfall and overcast skies are frequent occurrences, maintaining the moisture levels throughout February. As the daylight hours remain constant, the city also enjoys consistent sunshine hours. Wind conditions remain relatively steady, supporting a range of outdoor activities.

Temperature

The ushering in of February brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F), closely mirroring the 32.7°C (90.9°F) of January. In the month of February, Onianva's average low-temperature falls to a moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for February is estimated at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Onianva, Congo, the average relative humidity in February is 71%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 22.8 days. Throughout February, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is accumulated. In Onianva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 276.3 days and collects up to 1248mm (49.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Onianva is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:14 WAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through August, October through 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.