February weather forecast
Kapit, Malaysia

Following a January with a record high rainfal, February follows suite with wet conditions which characterize much of life in Kapit. A noticeable reduction in rainfall marks this month with recorded averages of 272mm (10.71"). Slightly increased sunshine hours bring about a brightened ambiance to the city making it more aesthetically pleasing. Despite this, the modest increase in sunshine does not greatly influence the overall temperatures in February. Mild days are generally scattered between rainy days painting an authentic portrayal of tropical weather.

Temperature

The arrival of February in Kapit, Malaysia, sees a recorded average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. In Kapit, the average temperature during the nights of February drops to a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

In Kapit, in February, during 21 rainfall days, 272mm (10.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kapit, Malaysia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 259 days and collects up to 3479mm (136.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:43 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Kapit is 5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kapit are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. The months with the lowest UV index in Kapit, Malaysia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 12 translates into these guidelines:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Even if the day is cloudy, sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be applied generously and reapplied often, particularly after swimming or outdoor exercise.