February weather forecast
Delduwa, Sri Lanka

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Delduwa, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of February is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), bearing a close resemblance to January. Throughout the month of February, Delduwa witnesses an average temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of February, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Delduwa, in February, during 16.3 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Delduwa, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22 +0530.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in February?
February temperatures in Delduwa vary between a high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the least humid month?
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 77%.
How much does it rain in February?
In Delduwa, in February, during 16.3 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February?
The average day length in February is 11h and 56min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In Delduwa, the average sunshine duration in February is 9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
In Delduwa, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

Average pressure in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in February: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in February: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in February: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Delduwa, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).

Average UV index in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in February: 7

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

Average cloud cover in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in February: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in February
Delduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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