February weather forecast
Kalugumalai, India

The last month of the winter, February, is also a hot month in Kalugumalai, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.4°C (72.3°F) and max 32.9°C (91.2°F).

Temperature

Kalugumalai, India, experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.9°C (91.2°F) in February, subtly different from January's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Kalugumalai's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F) during the nights of February.

Heat index

February's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 60%.

Rainfall

In Kalugumalai, during February, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Kalugumalai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164 days and collects up to 712mm (28.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Kalugumalai is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:30 pm IST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Kalugumalai, India, is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kalugumalai are January, February, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.