February weather forecast
Kannanur, India

February, the last month of the winter in Kannanur, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33°C (91.4°F) and min 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

Kannanur's entry into February measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33°C (91.4°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures in Kannanur hover around an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F) in February.

Heat index

For February, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Kannanur, the average relative humidity in February is 64%.

Rainfall

In Kannanur, in February, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Kannanur, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.2 days and collects up to 532mm (20.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kannanur, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of February in Kannanur, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:25 pm IST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In Kannanur, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in February translates into these instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.