February weather forecast
Fort George, Jamaica

February

Weather in February

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

Temperature

Fort George sees the arrival of February with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), indicating a subtle variation from January. In February, the temperature drops to an average of 20.6°C (69.1°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during February is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Fort George is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:14 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fort George are January through April, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in February leads to these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is February in Fort George?
An average high-temperature, in February, in Fort George, is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Fort George?
The average relative humidity in February in Fort George is 79%.
How much does it rain in Fort George in February?
In Fort George, Jamaica, during February, the rain falls for 19.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in February in Fort George?
In February, the average day length is 11h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Fort George?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, in Fort George, Jamaica, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:14 EST.
How long on average sun shines in February in Fort George?
The average sunshine duration in February in Fort George is 8.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Fort George?
The months with the lowest UV index in Fort George are January through April, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Fort George?
In Fort George, the average daily maximum UV index in February 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average temperature in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average pressure in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average wind speed in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average humidity in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average rainfall in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average rainfall days in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average sunshine days in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average UV index in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average cloud cover in February
Fort George, 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 - Fort George, Jamaica
Average visibility in February
Fort George, 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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