February weather forecastGuantanamo, Cuba
February
Weather in February
February inherits the coolness of January, with very slight differences in temperature. This month marks the lowest diurnal temperature range, with the cold onset of 20°C (68°F) gradually heating up to 28.3°C (82.9°F) midday. Minor alterations in other climatic parameters prepare Guantanamo for the forthcoming transition into spring. Comparing it to March, the drier February conditions give way to intensified showers, although the temperature remains consistent. The increase in daylight hours is a clear signal of the approaching vernal equinox.Temperature
The arrival of February in Guantanamo, Cuba, coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a minimal shift from January's 27.9°C (82.2°F). During the February nights, an average temperature of 20°C (68°F) is observed in Guantanamo.Heat index
February's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
February is the month with the least rainfall in Guantanamo. Rain falls for 9 days and accumulates 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 30min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:05 CST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine in Guantanamo is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Guantanamo are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average high temperature in February: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 20°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20°C).
Average pressure in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average pressure in February: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average wind speed in February: 9.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (9.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average humidity in February: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average rainfall in February: 15mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and September (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in February: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in February: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in February: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in February
Guantanamo, Cuba
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and October (9km).
