February weather forecast
Choloma, Honduras

Transitioning from January, February welcomes slight enhancements within Choloma's weather parameters. The longer daylight hours and an increase in the sunshine duration are quite noticeable. The temperature rise, both in the days and nights, results in warmer atmospheres. Cumulative rainfall decreases from 106mm (4.17") to 65mm (2.56") within the month. By the end of February, cloud coverage might also see a significant drop, giving residents brighter and clearer skies throughout the month.

Temperature

February observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), marking an insignificant difference from January's 25.3°C (77.5°F). Choloma's temperature drops to an average low of 19.6°C (67.3°F) during the nights of February.

Heat index

In February, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In Choloma, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

In February, in Choloma, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout February, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated. In Choloma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.3 days and collects up to 1320mm (51.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Choloma is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of February, in Choloma, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:59 CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Choloma is 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: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during February translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.