February weather forecastHiglet, Kenya

February

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is a torrid month in Higlet, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°C (95.2°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

The transition into February reveals an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 35.1°C (95.2°F), mirroring a close resemblance to January. The low-temperature averages to a moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F) during the nights of February.

Heat index

The heat index for February is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

The least humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

In Higlet, during February, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Higlet, there are 103.3 rainfall days, and 326mm (12.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Higlet, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Higlet. The months with the lowest UV index in Higlet, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in February, in Higlet, is 35.1°C (95.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 42°C (107.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 52%, February is the least humid month in Higlet, Kenya.

In February, the average relative humidity in Higlet is 52%.

In Higlet, Kenya, during February, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

In February, the average day length in Higlet, Kenya, is 12h and 9min.

On the first day of February in Higlet, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

In Higlet, the average sunshine duration in February is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Higlet are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index in Higlet are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Higlet is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in February: 35.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (32.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average pressure in February: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in February: 13.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average humidity in February: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).

Average rainfall in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in February: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Higlet, 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: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in February: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in February: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in February
Higlet, Kenya

  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).