February weather forecastMappala, Indonesia

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the summer in Mappala, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

Mappala notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F) in February, hardly diverging from January. A modest decline from daytime high temperatures is noticed in February, marking the average low at a still warm 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

For February, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Mappala, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mappala, in February, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 113mm (4.45") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 193.7 rainfall days, and 839mm (33.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mappala, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:20 WITA.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Mappala is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in February translates into this advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during February is 29.4°C (84.9°F) and the low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is estimated at 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

In Mappala, during February, the rain falls for 22.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.

In Mappala, the average day length in February is 12h and 16min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:20 WITA.

In February, the average sunshine duration in Mappala is 8.1h.

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J February M A M J J A S O N D

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February

Mar

Average high temperature

29.1°C

29.4°C

29.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.8km/h

8.5km/h

7.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.3

4.3

4.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average high temperature in February: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°C).

Average low temperature in February: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23°C).

Average pressure in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average pressure in February: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average wind speed in February: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average humidity in February: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average rainfall in February: 113mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (9mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in February: 22.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average daylight in February: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

Average sunshine in February: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (4.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in February: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in February
Mappala, Indonesia

Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).