February weather forecastTarapoa, Ecuador

February

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is another tropical month in Tarapoa, Ecuador, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

With February's advent, Tarapoa sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), subtly shifted from January's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Tarapoa's temperature drops to an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F) during the nights of February.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. 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 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Tarapoa is 85%.

Rainfall

In Tarapoa, Ecuador, in February, during 19.2 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tarapoa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232 days and collects up to 1378mm (54.25") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:21 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during February translates into the following guidance:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

During February, Tarapoa experiences an average high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and a low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).

The average relative humidity in February is 85%.

In Tarapoa, in February, during 19.2 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In February, the average day length is 12h and 7min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:21 -05.

The average sunshine duration in February is 6.5h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average high temperature in February: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average pressure in February: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average wind speed in February: 3.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.6km/h).

Average humidity in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average rainfall in February: 136mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (152mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (67mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average rainfall days in February: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (16.7 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are April and August (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average UV index in February: 6

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average cloud cover in February: 63

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in February
Tarapoa, Ecuador

  • Average visibility in February: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is September (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May and June (6km).