Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
Salamaua experiences its highest temperatures in February, with an average peak of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value for February is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
February is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Salamaua, in February, it is raining for 21.5 days, with typically 105mm (4.13") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 281.5 rainfall days, and 1518mm (59.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Salamaua, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 20min.On the first day of February in Salamaua, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:31 +10.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Salamaua are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during February morphs into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Salamaua?
What is the average February temperature in Salamaua?
What is the least humid month in Salamaua?
What is the average humidity in February in Salamaua?
How many days does it rain in February in Salamaua?
What is the average length of the day in February in Salamaua?
When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Salamaua?
How long on average sun shines in February in Salamaua?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Salamaua?
What is the UV index intensity in February in Salamaua?
Average temperature in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average high temperature in February: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 21.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.4°C).
Average pressure in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average pressure in February: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average wind speed in February: 6.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average humidity in February: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).
Average rainfall in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall in February: 105mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (101mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall days in February: 21.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.5 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average daylight in February: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in February: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average sunshine days in February: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average cloud cover in February: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in February
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August, September and October (9km).
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
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