February weather forecast
Amboseli, Kenya

February weather does not deviate much from January's climate. Slight warming of the temperature occurs, shifting between 17.6°C (63.7°F) to 29.3°C (84.7°F). February sees a further reduction in rainfall with 54mm (2.13") precipitation recorded, creating an interesting mix of warmth and moisture. The generous sunshine hours persist, shedding plenty of light over Amboseli. In February, the wildlife also starts becoming more active in response to the comfortable conditions.

Temperature

The transition into February is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing an insignificant shift from January's 27.8°C (82°F). Throughout February, a steady low-temperature average of 17.6°C (63.7°F) is noted.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Amboseli, the average relative humidity in February is 70%.

Rainfall

In Amboseli, Kenya, during February, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.