In
February,
Fort-de-France Bay experiences a slight uptick in sunshine hours and UV index while rainfall diminishes. The climate maintains a consistent warm pattern, providing weather conditions that intersperse sunlit days with occasional rainfall. The variability of the weather, marked by a decrease in rainfall from 120mm (4.72") to 78mm (3.07"), gives way to a sunnier outlook compared to
January. Neither too hot nor too cold, it's the perfect weather to take in the vibrant festival season in the city. Regardless of a little rain, beach goers should find the sea temperature inviting.
Temperature
February commences in Fort-de-France Bay with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), showing little deviation from January's 27.5°C (81.5°F). February in Fort-de-France Bay witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F).
Rainfall
In Fort-de-France Bay, in February, during 13.6 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort-de-France Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.2 days and collects up to 2021mm (79.57") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
February and
March, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: For swimming, diving, and similar activities, the water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered delightful, allowing for extended periods of enjoyment without discomfort.
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Fort-de-France Bay is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of February in Fort-de-France Bay, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:12 AST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 7.1h.
UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 11 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Directly after outdoor activities or swimming, a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+ should be applied generously and reapplied frequently. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.