February weather forecast
Gitwe, Kenya

February

Weather in February

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

Temperature

During February and March, Gitwe registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

For most parts of February, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout February, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 213.5 rainfall days, and 642mm (25.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Gitwe is 12h and 9min.
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 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gitwe are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in February translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Gitwe?
Gitwe's temperature peaks during February and March, with an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).
What is the usual temperature for Gitwe in February?
In Gitwe, in February, the average high-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the least humid month in Gitwe?
February is the least humid month in Gitwe, with an average relative humidity of 65%.
What is the average humidity in February in Gitwe?
The average relative humidity in February is 65%.
How much does it rain in Gitwe in February?
In February, in Gitwe, Kenya, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout February, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February in Gitwe?
The average day length in February in Gitwe is 12h and 9min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Gitwe?
On the first day of February in Gitwe, Kenya, 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 18:49 EAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Gitwe?
January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gitwe, Kenya.
How many hours of sunshine does Gitwe have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration in Gitwe, Kenya, is 9.7h.
When is the lowest UV index in Gitwe?
January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Gitwe?
In Gitwe, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February - Gitwe, Kenya
Average temperature in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average pressure in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average wind speed in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average humidity in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average rainfall in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average rainfall days in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gitwe, Kenya
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

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 4min

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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average sunshine days in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average UV index in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average cloud cover in February
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average visibility in February
Gitwe, 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).

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