February weather forecast
Cascade, Seychelles

February sees a slight decrease in rainfall from the previous month, making the weather relatively drier. Wind speeds also decrease significantly to 16.6km/h (10.3mph), contributing to the calmness of the city. February's tropical weather remains consistent with a rise in temperatures, making it a popular month for visiting Cascade's beautiful beaches. The city retains its tropical charm with slightly longer daylight hours, ensuring ample time for leisure activities and relaxation.

Temperature

The arrival of February coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a minimal shift from January's 28°C (82.4°F). A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs during the nights of February, averaging a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Cascade, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In Cascade, in February, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 127mm (5") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cascade, there are 241.9 rainfall days, and 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Cascade is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:36 +04.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Cascade. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Cascade, Seychelles. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.