Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
February
Weather in February
Temperature
As February arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) in January to a tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F). February nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F).Heat index
February's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
February is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 41%.Rainfall
In Gaighata, during February, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gaighata, India, there are 159.4 rainfall days, and 920mm (36.22") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Gaighata, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 5:38 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Gaighata, the average sunshine in February is 7.7h.UV index
In Gaighata, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in February leads to these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Average temperature in February
Gaighata, India
- Average high temperature in February: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 18.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°C).
Average pressure in February
Gaighata, India
- Average pressure in February: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (999.7mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Gaighata, India
- Average wind speed in February: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (14.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in February
Gaighata, India
- Average humidity in February: 41%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (41%).
Average rainfall in February
Gaighata, India
- Average rainfall in February: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (208mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Gaighata, India
- Average rainfall days in February: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.3 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gaighata, India
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
Gaighata, India
- Average sunshine days in February: 25.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Gaighata, India
- Average UV index in February: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Gaighata, India
- Average cloud cover in February: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in February
Gaighata, India
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).
