February weather forecast
Sania, French Guiana

The last month of the winter, February, is also a moderately hot month in Sania, French Guiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

February is the month when Sania sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during February is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Sania is 83%.

Rainfall

In February, in Sania, the rain falls for 23.7 days. Throughout February, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 253 rainfall days, and 878mm (34.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of February, in Sania, French Guiana, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:50 -03.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Sania. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.