February weather forecastOkambonde, Namibia

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the summer in Okambonde, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

February notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), subtly differing from January's 32.2°C (90°F). Okambonde's average low-temperature during February nights is observed to be a pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

February's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout February, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. In Okambonde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.1 days and collects up to 263mm (10.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of February in Okambonde, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

Okambonde in February has an average high-temperature of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

In Okambonde, Namibia, the average relative humidity in February is 51%.

In Okambonde, in February, during 15 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Okambonde, the average day length in February is 12h and 43min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.

With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

In February, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average high temperature in February: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average pressure in February: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average wind speed in February: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average humidity in February: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

Average rainfall in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average rainfall in February: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average rainfall days in February: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • Average cloud cover in February: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in February
Okambonde, Namibia

  • 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).