February weather forecast
Garahun, Sierra Leone

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another tropical month in Garahun, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F and 88.3°F.

Temperature

February welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F, not much different from the preceding month. Garahun, during the month of February, experiences an average low-temperature of 75.6°F.

Heat index

The heat index in February is appraised at a very hot 100.4°F. Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Garahun, the average relative humidity in February is 70%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall in Garahun, Sierra Leone. Rain falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.04" of precipitation.

Daylight

In Garahun, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is February, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in February interprets into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Garahun in February?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 88.3°F and 75.6°F respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 100.4°F.
What is the average humidity in February in Garahun?
In Garahun, Sierra Leone, the average relative humidity in February is 70%.
What is the driest month in Garahun?
The month with the least rainfall in Garahun, Sierra Leone, is February, when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically collects 0.04" of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Garahun in February?
In Garahun, during February, the rain falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in February in Garahun?
The average day length in February in Garahun, Sierra Leone, is 11h and 52min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Garahun?
On the first day of February in Garahun, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.
What month has the most sunshine in Garahun?
February has the most sunshine of the year in Garahun, Sierra Leone, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Garahun have in February?
In Garahun, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index in Garahun?
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Garahun, Sierra Leone.
What is the UV index reading in February in Garahun?
In Garahun, Sierra Leone, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Garahun, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in February: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (81.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 75.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (79.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (75°F).

Average pressure in February
Garahun, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in February: 29.84"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.94"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, March and April (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Garahun, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Garahun, 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
Garahun, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (15.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.04").

Average rainfall days in February
Garahun, 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
Garahun, 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 36min).

  • 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
Garahun, 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
Garahun, 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
Garahun, 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
Garahun, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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