February weather forecast
Koumac, New Caledonia

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Weather in February

Koumac experiences a progressive weather transition in February, even though the tropical climate is notably persisting. The rain is slightly more significant than the previous month, measuring up to 146mm of precipitation. Amid these conditions, the relative humidity tends to rise, inducing a more damp feeling atmosphere. As a result, the town's weather remains warm and a bit muggy, with the wind soothing the effect of the increased humidity. While the daylight hours decrease, the general weather condition remains largely consistent with that of January.

Temperature

Koumac, New Caledonia, experiences its highest temperatures in February, with an average peak of 28.3°C and a low of 24.8°C.

Heat index

During February, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C. Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Koumac, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 146mm of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Koumac is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:31 +11.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Koumac is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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FAQ

What is the hottest time of year in Koumac?

In Koumac, February records the average highest temperatures, peaking at 28.3°C and reaching a low of 24.8°C.

How hot is February in Koumac?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Koumac during February are 28.3°C and 24.8°C respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is appraised at 33°C.

What is the average humidity in February in Koumac?

The average relative humidity in February in Koumac is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Koumac?

February is the month with the most rainfall in Koumac. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 146mm of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Koumac?

In February, in Koumac, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout February, 146mm of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Koumac have in February?

The average day length in February in Koumac, New Caledonia, is 12h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Koumac?

On the first day of February in Koumac, New Caledonia, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:31 +11.

How long on average sun shines in February in Koumac?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Koumac is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Koumac?

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Koumac?

In Koumac, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average temperature in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.9°C).

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Average pressure in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average pressure in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in February: 1007.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in February: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.3km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average humidity in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in February: 146mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (146mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (8.2 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 2.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average UV index in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in February
Koumac, New Caledonia

Average visibility in February - Koumac, New Caledonia
  • 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).

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