February weather forecast
Banavasi, India

The last month of the winter, February, is another tropical month in Banavasi, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.4°C (65.1°F) and an average high of 34.5°C (94.1°F).

Temperature

February's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 34.5°C (94.1°F), showing little deviation from January's 32.1°C (89.8°F). Marked by a significant temperature drop from daytime highs, the average nighttime temperature in Banavasi lowers to a refreshing 18.4°C (65.1°F) throughout February.

Heat index

For most parts of February, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 51%, February is the least humid month in Banavasi.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Banavasi, India, is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Banavasi are February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during February translates into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.