February weather forecast
Falefa, Samoa

As Falefa moves into February, slightly milder temperatures are evident, and the humidity remains almost constant. With an estimated rainfall of 155mm (6.1"), it signals the potential for plentiful showers. Overcast conditions persist more frequently as a result of this rainfall, hence reducing the hours of sunshine. Nonetheless, conditions remain generally favorable for outdoor activities due to the consistent visibility. Furthermore, the wind speeds remain almost constant from January, providing a mild cooling effect.

Temperature

Falefa's weather in February displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing minor disparity from January's 28.5°C (83.3°F). Falefa observes an average low-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) during the slightly cooler nights of February.

Heat index

February's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In February, in Falefa, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout February, 155mm (6.1") of precipitation is accumulated. In Falefa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In February, the average sea temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Water surface temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal and extremely delightful for long-lasting pleasure in any water activity.

Daylight

In Falefa, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:49 +13.

Sunshine

In Falefa, the average sunshine in February is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Falefa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Falefa. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.