February weather forecastThuva, Kenya
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the summer in Thuva, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
Thuva records a slight change with February's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) from January's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Thuva encounters an average temperature dip to a moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F) throughout February, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.Heat index
The heat index value during February is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of February, 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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 18min
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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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
Thuva, 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).
