February weather forecast
Touba, Ivory Coast

The last month of the winter, February, is another hot month in Touba, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature varying between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 34°C (93.2°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 34°C (93.2°F) and a low of 19.6°C (67.3°F), February is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

For most parts of February, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Touba is 57%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout February, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 270.6 rainfall days, and 1604mm (63.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:42 GMT.

Sunshine

In Touba, the average sunshine in February is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Touba are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.