February weather forecastMsabaha, Kenya
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the summer in Msabaha, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).Temperature
The arrival of February sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), hardly diverging from January's 30.1°C (86.2°F). February is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
February's mean heat index is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. 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. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 7.2 days and typically collects 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Msabaha is 12h and 13min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.
Sunshine
February and May, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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 daily maximum UV index of 7 in February interprets into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average high temperature in February: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).
Average pressure in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average pressure in February: 1010.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average wind speed in February: 16.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).
Average humidity in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average humidity in February: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average rainfall in February: 14mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average daylight in February: 12h and 12min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Msabaha, 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
Msabaha, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in February: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in February
Msabaha, 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).
