February in
La Ceiba presents a shift in weather patterns from the previous month. Despite seeing the highest rainfall in the year at 330mm (12.99"), there are fewer rainy days, meaning rainfall events are heavier but less frequent. The increase in daylight hours from the previous month indicates the progression towards spring, although the temperature remains relatively stable. With the high humidity, the air can feel heavy but is conducive to the flourishing of local biodiversity.
Temperature
La Ceiba's transition from
January to February introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 27°C (80.6°F). In February, La Ceiba reports a consistent average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) during the nights.
Heat index
The heat index value during February is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 83%.
Rainfall
In La Ceiba, in February, during 8 rainfall days, 330mm (12.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120 rainfall days, and 3230mm (127.17") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In La Ceiba, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of February in La Ceiba, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:54 CST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine in La Ceiba is 6.9h.