February weather forecast
Ughelli, Nigeria

The last month of the winter, February, is another tropical month in Ughelli, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.4°C (93.9°F) and min 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Temperature

February ushers in an average high-temperature of a hot 34.4°C (93.9°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Ughelli observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) during the month of February.

Heat index

The heat index for February is computed to be a burning hot 50°C (122°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

In February, in Ughelli, the rain falls for 19.9 days. Throughout February, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ughelli, there are 304.4 rainfall days, and 1681mm (66.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of February, in Ughelli, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:48 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8.5h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.