February weather forecastBasey, Philippines

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another warm month in Basey, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°C (83.8°F) and min 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

The initiation of February records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Basey reports a consistent average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) throughout February nights.

Heat index

The heat index in February is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Basey is 83%.

Rainfall

In Basey, in February, during 18.8 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 241.3 rainfall days, and 855mm (33.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Basey is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of February, in Basey, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.