February weather forecast
Battam Town, Sierra Leone

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Battam Town, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.2°C (75.6°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of February records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely related to the 31.4°C (88.5°F) observed in January. During February, Battam Town witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

For February, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Battam Town, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of February in Battam Town, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, February has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through June, September 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in February?
In Battam Town, 31.3°C (88.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.2°C (75.6°F) is the average low-temperature during February. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 38°C (100.4°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
In Battam Town, the average relative humidity in February is 70%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in February?
In Battam Town, during February, the rain falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Battam Town have in February?
The average day length in February in Battam Town is 11h and 52min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.
What month has the most sunshine?
February has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in February?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).

Average pressure in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in February: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average humidity in February: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

Average rainfall in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in February: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (391mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in February: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in February: 27.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in February: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in February
Battam Town, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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