February weather forecast'Uturoa, French Polynesia
February
Weather in February
In February, the weather in Uturoa retains high temperatures from January with mild variations. The average sea temperature moderately dips to 28.3°C (82.9°F) indicating favorable conditions for aquatic life. The short daylight hours coupled with cloud cover contributes to a subdued yet warm afternoon sun. There is a slight reduction in rainfall, signaling the transition towards the drier months of the year. Overall, February offers pleasant weather with slightly less humidity than January.Temperature
February's arrival presents an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), indicating consistency with January's weather. Nighttime readings in 'Uturoa during February register a minimal drop from daytime highs, averaging at a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
For most parts of February, the heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
January through April, June and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In 'Uturoa, during February, the rain falls for 23.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 157mm (6.18") of precipitation. In 'Uturoa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272 days and collects up to 1227mm (48.31") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In February, the average sea temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F).Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as excellent and extremely agreeable for enduring enjoyment in water activities.
Daylight
In 'Uturoa, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:30 -10.
Sunshine
In 'Uturoa, the average sunshine in February is 8.4h.UV index
February through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average high temperature in February: 28.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 27.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (25°C).
Average pressure in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average pressure in February: 1010.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average wind speed in February: 21.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (17.8km/h).
Average humidity in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April, June and December (76%).
Average rainfall in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall in February: 157mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (42mm).
Average rainfall days in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall days in February: 23.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (20.3 days).
Average sea temperature in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average sea temperature in February: 28.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (26.7°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average daylight in February: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average sunshine days in February: 3.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and August (4.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (3.4 days).
Average UV index in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average UV index in February: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average cloud cover in February: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are January and August (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in February
'Uturoa, French Polynesia
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
