Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
February
Weather in February
Temperature
February's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), showing little deviation from January. In the month of February, the average low-temperature in Biyagama, Sri Lanka, usually rests at a moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
In February, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In February, in Biyagama, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout February, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Biyagama, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of February in Biyagama, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Biyagama are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in February leads to these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Biyagama in February?
What is the least humid month in Biyagama?
What is the average humidity in February in Biyagama?
How much does it rain in Biyagama in February?
How many hours of daylight does Biyagama have in February?
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Biyagama?
How many hours of sunshine does Biyagama have in February?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Biyagama?
What is the UV index reading in February in Biyagama?
Average temperature in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in February: 31.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.1°C).
Average pressure in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in February: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in February: 9.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
Average humidity in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in February: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
Average rainfall in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in February: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in February: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in February: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in February: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in February: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in February
Biyagama, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
