February weather forecast
Racherla, India

The last month of the winter, February, is a tropical month in Racherla, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.8°C (91°F) and 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Temperature

Racherla's weather in February shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from January's warm 29.4°C (84.9°F) to a hot 32.8°C (91°F). Racherla's nighttime temperature in February demonstrates a noticeable plunge to an enjoyable 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Racherla, the average relative humidity in February is 57%.

Rainfall

In Racherla, in February, during 1.9 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Racherla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.9 days and collects up to 454mm (17.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:21 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.8h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.