February weather forecastDoukouyo, Ivory Coast

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another torrid month in Doukouyo, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.4°C (95.7°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of February brings an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.4°C (95.7°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. February nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

February's heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Doukouyo, Ivory Coast, the average relative humidity in February is 70%.

Rainfall

In Doukouyo, in February, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 261.6 rainfall days, and 919mm (36.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Doukouyo, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of February in Doukouyo, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Doukouyo is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Doukouyo are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.