February weather forecast
Cauo, Mozambique

Heading into February, a slight relief in rainfall is witnessed, indicating the gradual transition towards the drier months in Caia. Yet, the weather remains typically hot and humid. The city continues to be verdant and lush, mirroring the trend from January, with the pleasing warmth helping to maintain that vibrant tropical charm. Despite a marginal dip in daylight hours, the city enjoys an extensive period of sunshine, making outdoor activities enticing. However, periodic showers are frequent, so locals and tourists are advised to plan accordingly.

Temperature

Cauo indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) in February, matching the previous month's conditions. February nights in Cauo observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

In February, the average heat index is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are the most humid months in Cauo.

Rainfall

In Cauo, Mozambique, in February, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 160mm (6.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cauo, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 669mm (26.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:45 CAT.

Sunshine

In Cauo, the average sunshine in February is 6.3h.

UV index

January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Cauo, Mozambique. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.