February weather forecast
Chapelton, Jamaica

February

Weather in February

Moving into February, Chapelton experiences a slight surge in temperature. The month presents similar conditions to January, maintaining a tropical climate with warm days and cooler nights. However, February sets itself apart with marginally increased sunshine hours per day, showing a promise of brighter days ahead. Commensurate to this is a small increase in rainfall to 36mm (1.42"). Being the last month of winter, it triggers the transition towards warmer weather in the forthcoming months.

Temperature

The advent of February in Chapelton sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), subtly shifted from January's 27.8°C (82°F). Chapelton encounters a steady low-temperature average of 20°C (68°F) throughout the month of February.

Heat index

The heat index in February is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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 February, the average relative humidity in Chapelton is 80%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 20.4 days. Throughout February, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chapelton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279.6 days and collects up to 947mm (37.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of February, in Chapelton, Jamaica, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:15 EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Chapelton is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Chapelton in February?
February temperatures in Chapelton vary between a high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low-temperature of 20°C (68°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Chapelton?
In February, the average relative humidity in Chapelton is 80%.
How many days does it rain in February in Chapelton?
In Chapelton, in February, it is raining for 20.4 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Chapelton have in February?
In February, the average day length in Chapelton is 11h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Chapelton?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:15 EST.
How many hours of sunshine does Chapelton have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chapelton?
January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in February in Chapelton?
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in February: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20°C).

Average pressure in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in February: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in February: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (33mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in February: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (20.1 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Chapelton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are October and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in February: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.3 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Chapelton, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in February: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, July, August, September and December (Cloud cover 29).

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October and December (8km).

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