February weather forecast
Gabu, Guinea-Bissau

The weather in Gabu transitions to higher temperature trends in February. Still, the absence of rainfall continues, marking the month as another dry period. The daily sunshine hours increase to nine, adding more daylight for locals and visitors alike. Consider packing light and breathable clothing if visiting Gabu in February, as the UV index sits at a significant 12. The variance between day and night temperatures persists, ensuring cooler evenings.

Temperature

The start of February sees the average high-temperature at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F), showing little difference from January's 34°C (93.2°F). A significant temperature decrease to an average a refreshing 18°C (64.4°F) characterizes Gabu's nighttime temperatures during February.

Rainfall

In Gabu, rain does not fall in January through March.

Daylight

In Gabu, Guinea-Bissau, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.

Sunshine

February through April, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gabu.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gabu, Guinea-Bissau, are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 12 in February transforms into this advice:
Employ every crucial safety step. Those with fair skin could experience burns in a matter of minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Every two hours, apply and reapply an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen, especially after swimming or engaging in outdoor activities.