February weather forecast
Monteverde, Costa Rica

In February, the weather is slightly drier when compared with January. The UV index rises to 12, signifying an increased need for sun protective measures. The rains recede to a considerable 67mm (2.64"), maintaining the lush vegetation that defines Monteverde. Notwithstanding the sun, rain hats and umbrellas should still be kept close as showers remain occasional. As the calendar flips towards March, weather conditions remain roughly the same, with only slight variations in temperature and sunshine hours.

Temperature

During February, Monteverde observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 27°C (80.6°F) from January's 26°C (78.8°F) in the average high-temperature. Monteverde's average low-temperature in the month of February is recorded at a comfortable 18°C (64.4°F).

Rainfall

In Monteverde, in February, during 8 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 202 rainfall days, and 2787mm (109.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Monteverde, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:49 CST.

Sunshine

In Monteverde, the average sunshine in February is 7h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Utilize all vital precautions. Guarding against sun harm is non-negotiable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.