February weather forecast
Castleton, Jamaica

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Castleton, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.6°C (69.1°F) and max 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

February's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), diverging marginally from January's 28.4°C (83.1°F). During the month of February, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Castleton, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

Rainfall

In Castleton, in February, during 19.2 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 265.1 rainfall days, and 806mm (31.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Castleton, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:13 EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through April, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is February in Castleton?
The high-temperature, in February, in Castleton, records 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in February is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 79%.
How much does it rain in February?
In February, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout February, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Castleton have in February?
The average day length in February is 11h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:13 EST.
How long on average sun shines in February in Castleton?
In Castleton, the average sunshine duration in February is 8.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through April, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in February in Castleton?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Castleton is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°C).

Average pressure in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in February: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October, November and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in February: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (123mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (26mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in February: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (19.2 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in February: 3.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in February: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Castleton, Jamaica
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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