February weather forecast
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe

February

Weather in February

As February arrives, the temperatures continue to hover in the high 20s°C, and Bemposta retains its tropical feel. The average rainfall decreases to 100mm (3.94") this month, although it's not a significant deviation from January’s level. As the moisture dissipates, the visibility improves, making February a fantastic time for sightseeing. The island's natural beauty continues to charm its inhabitants and visitors. Exploring the island's hiking trails can provide breathtaking vistas during this month.

Temperature

The commencement of February notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. February introduces a small decrease to a nighttime average of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Bemposta, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bemposta, in February, it is raining for 23.4 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 241.7 rainfall days, and 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.6h of sunshine, February has the most sunshine of the year in Bemposta.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bemposta during February?
An average high-temperature, in February, in Bemposta, is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Bemposta?
In February, the average relative humidity in Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 77%.
How many days does it rain in February in Bemposta?
In February, in Bemposta, the rain falls for 23.4 days. Throughout February, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Bemposta have in February?
In February, the average day length in Bemposta is 12h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Bemposta?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, in Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.
What month has the most sunshine in Bemposta?
February has the most sunshine of the year in Bemposta, with an average of 8.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bemposta have in February?
In Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average sunshine duration in February is 8.6h.
When is the highest UV index in Bemposta?
The months with the highest UV index in Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe, are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in February in Bemposta?
The average daily maximum UV index in February in Bemposta is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average temperature in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

Average pressure in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average pressure in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in February: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average wind speed in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average humidity in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average rainfall in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in February: 100mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average rainfall days in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in February: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January, November and December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average sunshine days in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average UV index in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average cloud cover in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in February: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in February - Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average visibility in February
Bemposta, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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