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
February
Weather in February
Temperature
February is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 27.9°C (82.2°F) at the peak and 21.5°C (70.7°F) at the base.Heat index
February's heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 73%, February is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Salamaua, during February, the rain falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. In Salamaua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 281.5 days and collects up to 1518mm (59.76") of precipitation.Daylight
In Salamaua, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:31 +10.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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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).
