February weather forecast
Capitán Meza, Paraguay

The last month of the summer, February, is also a hot month in Capitán Meza, Paraguay, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°C (69.4°F) and max 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

Capitán Meza experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F) in February, marking an insignificant shift from 32.1°C (89.8°F) in January. In the month of February, Capitán Meza's average low-temperature falls to a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

February's mean heat index is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Capitán Meza is 74%.

Rainfall

In Capitán Meza, Paraguay, during February, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Capitán Meza, Paraguay, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 946mm (37.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Capitán Meza, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 0min.
On the first day of February in Capitán Meza, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:13 -03.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Capitán Meza is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Capitán Meza are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.