February weather forecast
Carabane, Senegal

February

Weather in February

The weather in February continues the dry trend established in January, albeit with minor changes. Temperatures demonstrate a slight dip, creating a cooler atmosphere as compared to the prior month. Notably, this month witnesses an increase in daylight hours from 11.5 to 11.7 allowing an extended period for outdoor activities and tourism. Air pressure exhibits a fractional drop while wind velocity demonstrates a slight increase, resulting in a slightly breezy climate. Though dry overall, February does feature minimal rainfall with 0mm (0") precipitation observed, maintaining the dry streak initiated in January.

Temperature

The onset of February notes an average high-temperature of a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), subtly shifted from January's 30°C (86°F). During February, Carabane's temperature averages to an agreeable 22.4°C (72.3°F) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

January and February are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:15 GMT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in February?
An average high-temperature, in February, in Carabane, is 29.5°C (85.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 22.4°C (72.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in February is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
In February, the average relative humidity in Carabane is 47%.
What is the driest month?
January and February are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in February?
In Carabane, in February, it doesn't rain. In March, it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Carabane have in February?
In February, the average day length is 11h and 44min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:15 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Carabane have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average temperature in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (22.4°C).

Average pressure in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average pressure in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average pressure in February: 1011mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average wind speed in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in February: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average humidity in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average humidity in February: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).

Average rainfall in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average rainfall in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in February: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (238mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average rainfall days in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in February: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average sunshine days in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in February: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average UV index in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average UV index in February: 7

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

Average cloud cover in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average cloud cover in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in February: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in February - Carabane, Senegal
Average visibility in February
Carabane, Senegal
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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