February weather forecast
Akoli, Nigeria

February, the last month of the winter in Akoli, is another torrid month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.4°C (95.7°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

The transition into February reveals an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.4°C (95.7°F), mirroring a close resemblance to January. In the month of February, the average temperature in Akoli, Nigeria, dips to a moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F) during the night.

Heat index

February's average heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Akoli is 69%.

Rainfall

In Akoli, in February, it is raining for 21.1 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Akoli, Nigeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 309.6 days and collects up to 1978mm (77.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of February in Akoli, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Akoli is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health 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:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.