February, the last month of the winter in
Jharsuguda, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 15°C (59°F) and an average high of 30°C (86°F).
Temperature
Jharsuguda marks the onset of February with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30°C (86°F), a subtle shift from
January's 28°C (82.4°F). Despite the drastic temperature difference, Jharsuguda records an average nighttime low of 15°C (59°F) throughout February.
Heat index
February's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity in Jharsuguda is 55%.
Rainfall
In Jharsuguda, during February, the rain falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 68.4 rainfall days, and 1445mm (56.89") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In Jharsuguda, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:57 pm IST.