Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average sea temperature in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
February
Weather in February
Temperature
In New Kingston, Jamaica, the months of January and February are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
February's average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In New Kingston, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically collects 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.Sea temperature
February is the month with the coldest seawater in New Kingston, with an average sea temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F).Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 34min.On the first day of February in New Kingston, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:13 EST.
Sunshine
In New Kingston, the average sunshine in February is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in February translates into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in New Kingston?
What is the average February temperature in New Kingston?
What is the average humidity in February in New Kingston?
What is the driest month in New Kingston?
How much does it rain in New Kingston in February?
What month is the sea coldest in New Kingston?
How warm is the water in February in New Kingston?
How many hours of daylight does New Kingston have in February?
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in New Kingston?
How many hours of sunshine does New Kingston have in February?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in New Kingston?
What is the UV index reading in February in New Kingston?
Average temperature in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in February: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).
Average pressure in February
New Kingston, 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
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in February: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average humidity in February: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (78%).
Average rainfall in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in February: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (44mm).
Average rainfall days in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in February: 22.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.1 days).
Average sea temperature in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average sea temperature in February: 26.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
New Kingston, 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 3min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in February: 3.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (3.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in February: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in February
New Kingston, Jamaica
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (9km).
