February weather forecast
Lalara, Gabon

Winter gradually gives way to spring in many parts of the world, but Lalara consistently coats its landscapes in moisture, with the month of February experiencing a surge in the amount of rainfall to 114mm (4.49"). The atmospheric pressure in Lalara follows a slightly lower trend matching the previous month's patterns, steadying at around 1010.3mb. The swelling rains do not result in a plummeting temperature profile; instead, they subtly contribute to maintaining the city's warmth. Local winds remain almost stationary sharing the same gentle pace as January, and sunshine hours experience a mild reduction, which further supports the indoor activities and colors the sky in deeper shades during the daytime.

Temperature

As January turns into February, the average high-temperatures rest at a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. During the nights in February, Lalara experiences a consistent average temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout February, the heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lalara, Gabon, during February, the rain falls for 26.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 313.6 rainfall days, and 1610mm (63.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lalara, Gabon, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:29 WAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, February is the month with the highest UV index in Lalara. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.