February weather forecast
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the summer in Malekolon, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of February brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), almost identical to the preceding month. During February, the nighttime temperatures in Malekolon align closely with the daytime averages, measuring a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Malekolon, Papua New Guinea, during February, the rain falls for 25.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 185mm (7.28") of precipitation. In Malekolon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.3 days and collects up to 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:03 +10.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in February translates into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during February?
In Malekolon, in February, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Malekolon?
The average relative humidity in February is 79%.
How much does it rain in February?
In February, the rain falls for 25.2 days. Throughout February, 185mm (7.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February?
The average day length in February is 12h and 14min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:03 +10.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration in Malekolon is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.1°C).

Average pressure in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in February: 1008.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in February: 185mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (109mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in February: 25.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.4 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in February: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is April (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February
Malekolon, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and April (9km).

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