February weather forecast
Muang Phiang, Laos

Februar in Muang Phiang, Laos witnesses a slight rise in temperatures and reduced rainfall. Daylight hours increase to a degree, resulting in an extended time for outdoor activities. Humidity at this time of the year is around the annual average. This month records a visibility of 9 km indicating clear skies, and wind gusts up to 5.9km/h (3.7mph) making it an excellent time for exploration. The weather conditions of February are favourable for tourists who prefer mildly warm weather, clear skies, and less crowd.

Temperature

Muang Phiang's transition into February sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a warm 26.2°C (79.2°F) in January to a tropical 30°C (86°F). The nighttime average for Muang Phiang in February plummets considerably from its daytime counterpart, resting at a moderate 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Heat index

February's heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 61%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:19 +07.

Sunshine

In Muang Phiang, the average sunshine in February is 9.7h.

UV index

February through July, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Muang Phiang. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.