February weather forecast
Kawthoung, Myanmar

Taking a step from January's less-rainy stride, the February weather in Kawthoung transitions to slightly higher precipitation and temperatures. This uptick in both thermal and precipitation attributes is a prelude to the more significant changes ahead as the year progresses. The overall climate remains warm and coupled with seawater temperatures that can freely be described as bath-like. This environment creates the perfect setting for tropical beach activities, despite the slow upward inclination in rainfall. The UV index escalates to its peak during this season, demanding cautious sun exposure.

Temperature

February in Kawthoung denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F) from January's 30.8°C (87.4°F). An average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) is noted in Kawthoung during the month of February.

Rainfall

In February, in Kawthoung, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout February, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 194 rainfall days, and 3958mm (155.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are January, February and December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Kawthoung, Myanmar, is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of February in Kawthoung, Myanmar, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:06 +0630.

Sunshine

February and March, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Kawthoung.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 12 during February morphs into the following directions:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Applying and reapplying liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours, and straight after a swim or outdoor activity is recommended. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.