February weather forecast
Bairiki, Kiribati

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The National Parliament buildings of Bairiki, Kiribati
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Weather in February

In Bairiki, February is characteristically similar to January with a slight dip in rainfall to 95mm (3.74"). The subtropical weather of Bairiki in Kiribati maintains decently high temperatures. As the year progresses into the second month, locals and tourists experience a bit more sunshine and a mildly distinguishable reduction in rainfall. These weather ailments make February opportune for embracing outdoor activities. Sailing into March, however, there is a noticeable increase in rainfall as the month is one of the wetter periods of the year.

Temperature

February, with its average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F), holds the record as the coldest month in Bairiki.

Heat index

During February, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

February through April, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bairiki, Kiribati, during February, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 192.9 rainfall days, and 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In February, the average sea temperature in Bairiki is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water temperature is typically considered very warm and pleasurable by everyone. Water activities at these temperatures are enjoyable for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of February, in Bairiki, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:43 +12.

Sunshine

February and March, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Bairiki.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bairiki, Kiribati, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Bairiki, Kiribati. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Bairiki?

February tends to be the coldest month in Bairiki, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

How hot does it get in Bairiki in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Bairiki, is 28.1°C (82.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Bairiki?

The months with the highest humidity are February through April, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in February in Bairiki?

In February, the average relative humidity in Bairiki is 79%.

How much does it rain in Bairiki in February?

In February, in Bairiki, Kiribati, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout February, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in February in Bairiki?

In February, the average sea temperature in Bairiki, Kiribati, is 28.8°C (83.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Bairiki have in February?

In Bairiki, Kiribati, the average day length in February is 12h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Bairiki?

On the first day of February in Bairiki, Kiribati, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:43 +12.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Bairiki?

February and March, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Bairiki?

The average sunshine duration in February in Bairiki is 7.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Bairiki?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Bairiki?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Bairiki?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Bairiki is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average temperature in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27°C).

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Average pressure in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average pressure in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average pressure in February: 1008mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average wind speed in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average wind speed in February: 22.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.5km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average humidity in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average rainfall in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall in February: 95mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (54mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average rainfall days in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall days in February: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average sea temperature in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average sea temperature in February: 28.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are June and August (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is December (28.7°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average sunshine days in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average UV index in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average cloud cover in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Bairiki, Kiribati

Average visibility in February - Bairiki, Kiribati
  • 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).

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