February weather forecast
Tunkás, Mexico

February, the last month of the winter in Tunkás, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.6°C (65.5°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

As Tunkás steps into February, the average high-temperature is measured at a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), displaying minor differences from January's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Throughout February, Tunkás records an average temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Tunkás, Mexico, in February, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 599mm (23.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Tunkás is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of February in Tunkás, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Tunkás, the average sunshine in February is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tunkás are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.