February weather forecast
Matanga, Madagascar

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the summer in Matanga, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.4°C (83.1°F) and min 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

February's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing little deviation from January's 28.7°C (83.7°F). During the nights of February, Matanga maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in February is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Matanga, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

In Matanga, in February, during 20.5 rainfall days, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Matanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.3 days and collects up to 880mm (34.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Matanga, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.

Sunshine

In Matanga, the average sunshine in February is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in February leads to these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during February?
In Matanga, 28.4°C (83.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 24°C (75.2°F) is the average low-temperature during February. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.
How much does it rain in Matanga in February?
In Matanga, in February, it is raining for 20.5 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in February?
In Matanga, the average day length in February is 12h and 53min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Matanga?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Matanga have in February?
The average sunshine duration in February is 9.1h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in February?
In Matanga, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average temperature in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.4°C).

Average pressure in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average pressure in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in February: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average wind speed in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

Average humidity in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average humidity in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average rainfall in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in February: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in February: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average UV index in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February - Matanga, Madagascar
Average visibility in February
Matanga, Madagascar
  • 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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