February weather forecast
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

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Weather in February

While January marks the peak rainfall, February offers a slight reduction, contributing to a pattern of decreasing rainfall from here onwards. The consistent sea temperature created by the surrounding Pacific Ocean gives Tauhunu its characteristic climate. Despite the high humidity levels, this month is not without its sunny days. February does see a slight increase in wind speeds up to 22km/h (13.7mph), which is notable in this period. All told, February is characterized by a balance between warmth, wind, and rainfall.

Temperature

Tauhunu's transition into February carries an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), consistent with the temperature in January. Tauhunu records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) in February, slightly lower than the daytime high.

Heat index

February's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

February through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Tauhunu, during February, the rain falls for 25.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 218mm (8.58") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tauhunu, there are 280.1 rainfall days, and 1598mm (62.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

January through June, October through December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other activities in water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are thought to be quite enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods, with no discomfort.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Tauhunu is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:05 -10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Tauhunu is 7.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is February in Tauhunu?

Tauhunu in February has an average high-temperature of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What are the most humid months in Tauhunu?

February through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Tauhunu.

What is the average humidity in February in Tauhunu?

In Tauhunu, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How much does it rain in Tauhunu in February?

In Tauhunu, in February, it is raining for 25.2 days, with typically 218mm (8.58") of accumulated precipitation.

What months are the sea warmest in Tauhunu?

January through June, October through December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Tauhunu.

What is the sea water temperature in February in Tauhunu?

In Tauhunu, Cook Islands, in February, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Tauhunu have in February?

In Tauhunu, Cook Islands, the average day length in February is 12h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Tauhunu?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:05 -10.

How many hours of sunshine does Tauhunu have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tauhunu?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Tauhunu?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Tauhunu?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Tauhunu, Cook Islands, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average temperature in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26.8°C).

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Average pressure in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average pressure in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average pressure in February: 1008.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average wind speed in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average wind speed in February: 22km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.9km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average humidity in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average rainfall in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average rainfall in February: 218mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (266mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (63mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average rainfall days in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average rainfall days in February: 25.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (18.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average sea temperature in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average sea temperature in February: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (28°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May, September and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average sunshine days in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average sunshine days in February: 2.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average UV index in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average cloud cover in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in February
Tauhunu, Cook Islands

Average visibility in February - Tauhunu, Cook Islands
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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