February weather forecast
Kouepleu, Ivory Coast

February, the last month of the winter in Kouepleu, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 34°C (93.2°F).

Temperature

February is the month when Kouepleu sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 34°C (93.2°F) and a low of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 57%.

Rainfall

In Kouepleu, in February, during 13.6 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kouepleu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.6 days and collects up to 1604mm (63.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kouepleu, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of February in Kouepleu, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kouepleu, Ivory Coast, the average sunshine in February is 9.4h.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kouepleu, Ivory Coast. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.