February weather forecastMwanda, Kenya
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the summer in Mwanda, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.3°C (68.5°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
The warmest period falls in February and March, when the average high-temperature reaches 30.8°C (87.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in February is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital 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.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 70%.Rainfall
In Mwanda, in February, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mwanda, there are 180.9 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Mwanda, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of February, in Mwanda, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February in Mwanda is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index in Mwanda are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average high temperature in February: 30.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 20.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.7°C).
Average pressure in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average pressure in February: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average wind speed in February: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average humidity in February: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).
Average rainfall in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average rainfall in February: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in February: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Mwanda, 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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in February: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in February: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
Mwanda, Kenya
- Average visibility in February: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April and December (8km).
