February weather forecast
Paynesville, Liberia

February brings an incremental increase in atmospheric moisture to Paynesville as the relative humidity rises to 80%. Predictably, the wet conditions manifest in an increase in rainfall to 38mm (1.5"), spread across 16.5 days of the month. In this period, temperatures continue to hover high, nearly mirroring those experienced in January. The UV index stands firm at 7, indicating very high exposure levels, urging individuals to wear proper sun protection. Despite the rise in humidity and rainfall, Paynesville's consistent tropical weather continues to prevail.

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), closely following the temperature pattern of January. The February nights show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Heat index

Throughout February, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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 evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In February, in Paynesville, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout February, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paynesville, there are 298.8 rainfall days, and 1903mm (74.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Paynesville, Liberia, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:55 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Paynesville is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Paynesville are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during February morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.