February weather forecastDevil Hole, Sierra Leone
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Devil Hole, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).Temperature
The introduction of February sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), hardly deviating from January. Throughout the month of February, the average temperature in Devil Hole dips to a moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F) at night.Heat index
February's average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In Devil Hole, the average relative humidity in February 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 Devil Hole, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.
Sunshine
February has the most sunshine of the year in Devil Hole, Sierra Leone, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during February leads to these instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, Sierra Leone
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 54min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in February: 9h and 54min
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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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
Devil Hole, 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).
