February weather forecastGituru, Kenya

February

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is also a moderately hot month in Gituru, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.8°C (56.8°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

Gituru witnesses its peak temperatures during February and March, when the average high-temperature reaches 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for February is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month in Gituru, Kenya, is February, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

Rainfall

In Gituru, during February, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Gituru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 213.5 days and collects up to 642mm (25.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gituru, Kenya, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gituru are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in February transforms into this advice:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Warmest months in Gituru are February and March, with an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

During February, Gituru experiences an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 65%, February is the least humid month.

In Gituru, Kenya, the average relative humidity in February is 65%.

In Gituru, during February, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.

In Gituru, Kenya, the average day length in February is 12h and 8min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.

January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gituru, Kenya.

In February, the average sunshine duration in Gituru is 9.7h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gituru, Kenya.

In Gituru, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in February: 27.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average pressure in February: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in February: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average humidity in February: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in February: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 6min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average UV index in February: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in February: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in February
Gituru, Kenya

  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, November and December (7km).