February weather forecastPouere, Congo

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is another hot month in Pouere, Congo, with an average temperature varying between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

During February, the average high-temperature is a still hot 33.8°C (92.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Throughout February, the average low-temperature dips to a moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for February is computed to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and 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 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pouere, during February, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 270.9 rainfall days, and 1169mm (46.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pouere, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.1h.

UV index

January through July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.