February weather forecast
Bijagual, Panama

February, the last month of the winter in Bijagual, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°C (88.3°F) and min 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

As January transitions into February, Bijagual records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in February average to an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Bijagual, Panama, is 64%.

Rainfall

In Bijagual, in February, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Bijagual, during the entire year, the rain falls for 239.3 days and collects up to 1487mm (58.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Bijagual is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of February in Bijagual, Panama, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:40 EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.8h of sunshine, February has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in February leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.