February weather forecast
Jerez, Guatemala

February, the last month of the winter in Jerez, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during February registers at a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Jerez reports a steady low-temperature average of 18.7°C (65.7°F) throughout February, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.

Heat index

February's average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. 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. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Jerez, the average relative humidity in February is 65%.

Rainfall

In Jerez, in February, during 3.6 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jerez, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 865mm (34.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:07 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.