February weather forecastSaint George's, Grenada

Weather in February

In contrast to January, Saint George's enjoys a slight decrease in rain in February, accompanied by higher UV Index readings. Although it's the shortest month of the year, an increase in daylight hours is noticeable, bringing more time to enjoy the sun-soaked beaches and waterfront attractions. Several distinctions accentuate February including the UV Index peaking at 12, the highest in the year. It’s pertinent to note that despite a decline in rainfall, a light drizzle or two adds a unique charm to the overall experience. Consequently, visitors should be prepared for intense sunshine as well as occasional showers.

Temperature

In February, Saint George's experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely mirroring the climate in January. Saint George's observes an average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) during the slightly cooler nights of February.

Rainfall

In Saint George's, in February, during 9 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint George's, there are 180 rainfall days, and 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Saint George's, in February, the average water temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F).
Note: In any water activity, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are viewed as magnificent and exceptionally pleasant for prolonged enjoyment.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:16 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January through May and August, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Saint George's. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 12 in February translates into the following instructions:
Undertake every vital safety procedure, as unprotected skin and eyes could sustain burns in no time. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. After a swim or outdoor exercise, one should liberally reapply broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 30 or higher. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.