February weather forecast
Rajbiraj, Nepal

Altering subtly from January, February introduces marginally warmer temperatures. A perceptible increase in precipitation is observed as rainfall jumps from 5mm (0.2") in January to 12mm (0.47"), indicating the beginning of a wet transition for the seasons. Despite the increase, the city's weather remains moderately dry with a relative humidity lowered to 48%. Gusts of winds, reaching up to 18km/h (11.2mph), provide relief from the rising temperature and moderate the climate. While the increasing daylight hours indicative of an approaching spring, the clear skies framed by scattered clouds enhance the overall appeal of the city.

Temperature

Rajbiraj's transition into February is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F) in January to a still warm 27.8°C (82°F). Rajbiraj reports a significant contrast between daytime and nighttime temperatures, with an average low of 14.8°C (58.6°F) in February.

Heat index

February's heat index is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 48%.

Rainfall

In Rajbiraj, in February, during 2.6 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rajbiraj, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.9 days and collects up to 787mm (30.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:58 pm +0545.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.