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 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
Transitioning from January to February, Makongani observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Makongani's nocturnal February readings average at a warm 25.3°C (77.5°F), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.Heat index
During February, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Makongani, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.Rainfall
February is the month with the least rainfall in Makongani. Rain falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.Daylight
In Makongani, Kenya, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of February, in Makongani, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 8.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Makongani in February?
What is the average humidity in February in Makongani?
What is the driest month in Makongani?
How many days does it rain in February in Makongani?
What is the average length of the day in February in Makongani?
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Makongani?
How long on average sun shines in February in Makongani?
When is the highest UV index in Makongani?
What is the UV index intensity in February in Makongani?
Average temperature in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average high temperature in February: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average pressure in February: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average wind speed in February: 15.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average humidity in February: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average rainfall in February: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in February: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average UV index in February: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Makongani, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in February: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
Makongani, 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).
