February weather forecast
Curaray, Peru

February, the last month of the summer in Curaray, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The beginning of February records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), marking a negligible difference from January's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Curaray reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) in February.

Heat index

The heat index for February is computed to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

Rainfall

In Curaray, in February, it is raining for 24.1 days, with typically 161mm (6.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 293.9 rainfall days, and 1530mm (60.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

Sunshine

In Curaray, the average sunshine in February is 5.9h.

UV index

January through July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.