February weather forecast
Aku, Nigeria

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another very hot month in Aku, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.4°C (97.5°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

Aku registers the highest average temperatures during the month of February, with peaks of 36.4°C (97.5°F) and lows of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is evaluated at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 51%.

Rainfall

In Aku, during February, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 227.8 rainfall days, and 1234mm (48.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.

Sunshine

In Aku, Nigeria, the average sunshine in February is 9.5h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Aku. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During February, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Aku?
February proves to be the warmest month in Aku, Nigeria, recording an average peak temperature of 36.4°C (97.5°F) and a minimum temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).
How hot does it get in Aku in February?
In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.4°C (97.5°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is evaluated at 45°C (113°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Aku?
In February, the average relative humidity in Aku is 51%.
How much does it rain in Aku in February?
In February, in Aku, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout February, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February in Aku?
The average day length in February is 11h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Aku?
On the first day of February in Aku, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Aku have in February?
In Aku, Nigeria, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Aku?
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Aku, Nigeria.
What is the UV index reading in February in Aku?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and August (21.6°C).

Average pressure in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in February: 1008.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in February: 51%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in February: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (208mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (0.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in February: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in February
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (6km).

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