February weather forecast
Las Flores, Nicaragua

The last month of the winter, February, is another hot month in Las Flores, Nicaragua, with an average temperature varying between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 31.9°C (89.4°F).

Temperature

Las Flores records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.9°C (89.4°F) as February arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In February, Las Flores's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index value during February is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Las Flores, the average relative humidity in February is 64%.

Rainfall

In Las Flores, in February, during 3.9 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Las Flores, Nicaragua, there are 204.2 rainfall days, and 1558mm (61.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Las Flores, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:53 CST.

Sunshine

In Las Flores, the average sunshine in February is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.