February weather forecast
Veromanga, Madagascar

February, the last month of the summer in Veromanga, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.5°C (77.9°F) and max 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during February registers at a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Veromanga's evenings during February maintain an average temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F), aligning closely with the daytime temperatures.

Heat index

February's mean heat index is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout February, 208mm (8.19") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 952mm (37.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in February leads to these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.