February weather forecast
Niltepec, Mexico

February, the last month of the winter in Niltepec, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of February, Niltepec's average high-temperature registers at a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Nighttime temperatures in Niltepec, Mexico, consistently average a pleasant 20.6°C (69.1°F) during February.

Heat index

The heat index value during February is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Niltepec, during February, the rain falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.1 rainfall days, and 500mm (19.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Niltepec, Mexico, is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Niltepec is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Niltepec are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during February leads to these instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.