February weather forecast
Sekong, Indonesia

February, the last month of the summer in Sekong, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of February denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) from January's 29.8°C (85.6°F). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a still warm 24.1°C (75.4°F) throughout February.

Heat index

The heat index value for February is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Sekong, during February, the rain falls for 27.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 165mm (6.5") of precipitation. In Sekong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 291.3 days and collects up to 1460mm (57.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sekong, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of February, in Sekong, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:15 WIB.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Sekong is 8.6h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.