February weather forecastRantabe, Madagascar
February
Weather in February
The last month of the summer, February, is another warm month in Rantabe, Madagascar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.4°C (74.1°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
Rantabe sees the highest average temperatures during the months of February and December, peaking at 29.8°C (85.6°F).Heat index
For February, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 23.7 days. Throughout February, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 273.6 rainfall days, and 871mm (34.29") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:06 EAT.
Sunshine
February has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during February morphs into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in February: 29.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 23.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).
Average pressure in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average pressure in February: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in February: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average humidity in February: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).
Average rainfall in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in February: 96mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (29mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in February: 23.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (16.7 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average daylight in February: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in February: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in February: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (2.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average UV index in February: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Rantabe, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in February: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in February
Rantabe, 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).
