February weather forecast
Para, Ivory Coast

The last month of the winter, February, is also a hot month in Para, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and an average high of 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

February's arrival presents an average high temperature of a still hot 30°C (86°F), indicating consistency with January's weather. A consistent average low-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted during the nights of February.

Heat index

Throughout February, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Para, Ivory Coast, in February, it is raining for 23.7 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Para, there are 294.8 rainfall days, and 1200mm (47.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of February, in Para, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Para is 8.4h.

UV index

January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in February translates into these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.