February weather forecastItahari, Nepal

Weather in February

The weather in Itahari undergoes a gradual change in February. Temperatures exhibit a gradual rise, varying from 15.2°C (59.4°F) at dawn and dusk to 27.8°C (82°F) during daytime hours. There is a marked increase in rainfall, leaping from 3mm (0.12") in January to 9mm (0.35"), with verdant vistas showing signs of the approaching spring. This transitional month sees more sunshine hours as well, adding more inviting warmth to the outdoor environment. So while winter gently eases out, a hint of spring becomes observable as the month progresses.

Temperature

Itahari's weather in February presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 24°C (75.2°F) in January to a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F). Marked by a significant temperature drop from daytime highs, the average nighttime temperature lowers to a mild 15.2°C (59.4°F) throughout February.

Heat index

The heat index value for February is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 44%.

Rainfall

In Itahari, in February, during 1.9 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Itahari, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.5 days and collects up to 872mm (34.33") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of February in Itahari, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:56 pm +0545.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in February leads to these recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.