February weather forecast
Nueva Gerona, Cuba

By February, Nueva Gerona experiences minor changes in weather conditions. The city receives similar levels of sunshine, daylight, and rainfall as in January, although rainfall increases slightly to 63mm (2.48"). Sea temperatures remain stable, providing uninterrupted opportunities for water activities. The rise in the UV index to 9 highlights a considerable risk of harm from sun exposure without protection.

Temperature

January, February and December, with an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), are the coldest months.

Rainfall

In Nueva Gerona, in February, during 6 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119 rainfall days, and 1426mm (56.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater in Nueva Gerona, Cuba, are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are highly enjoyable and provide prolonged comfort without unease.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:35 CST.

Sunshine

January, February, June, November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Nueva Gerona.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Nueva Gerona is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 9 during February morphs into the following directions:
Without constant care, eyes and skin might suffer damage in a short time. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Frequent application of a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen is crucial, reapply it every two hours or immediately post swimming or outdoor exercise. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.