February weather forecast
Puducherry, India

February, the last month of the winter in Puducherry, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30°C (86°F) and min 21°C (69.8°F).
An excellent water temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and only 1 rainfall days, with 11mm (0.43") of accumulated rainfall, makes February a prime for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

Puducherry marks the start of February with an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from January's 28°C (82.4°F). During February, Puducherry witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

Rainfall

In Puducherry, in February, during 1 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Puducherry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47 days and collects up to 1240mm (48.82") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Puducherry, the average seawater temperature in February is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.

Daylight

In Puducherry, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of February in Puducherry, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.

Sunshine

February through April, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Puducherry. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 12 turns into the following recommendations:
Practice all-important precautions. Light skin people may get burned in less than 5 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.