February weather forecast
Le Hochet, Mauritius

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Weather in February

In February, Le Hochet continues to undergo a warm spell with average high temperatures slightly above January’s. Sunshine hours decrease slightly to 8.6, but there are still plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities. The weather continues to be somewhat unsettled, with frequent rain showers and winds causing a significant amount of cloud cover. Interestingly, February experiences a slight dip in the average wind speed to 17.4km/h (10.8mph) from 18.2km/h (11.3mph) in January. As the month draws toward its close, residents and visitors can look forward to less rainfall and a gradual decrease in wind incidence.

Temperature

In Le Hochet, the month of February is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Le Hochet, in February, during 19.7 rainfall days, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Le Hochet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Le Hochet, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:37 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8.6h.

UV index

January through April 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during February translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Le Hochet?

In Le Hochet, February registers the highest temperatures, averaging 28.6°C (83.5°F) at the peak and 26°C (78.8°F) at the lowest.

How hot is February in Le Hochet?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 26°C (78.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Le Hochet?

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

What is the average humidity in February in Le Hochet?

In February, the average relative humidity in Le Hochet is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February in Le Hochet?

In Le Hochet, Mauritius, during February, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in February in Le Hochet?

In Le Hochet, the average day length in February is 12h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Le Hochet?

On the first day of February in Le Hochet, Mauritius, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:37 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Le Hochet have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Le Hochet is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Le Hochet?

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Le Hochet, Mauritius.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Le Hochet?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average temperature in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

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Average pressure in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average pressure in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average wind speed in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in February: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average humidity in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average rainfall in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in February: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in February: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in February: 5.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average UV index in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in February: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in February
Le Hochet, Mauritius

Average visibility in February - Le Hochet, Mauritius
  • 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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Le Hochet, Mauritius

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