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 average high-temperature stands at a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), showing little deviation from January's 29.2°C (84.6°F). In February, Egodaduwa experiences a temperature dip to an average of 24.3°C (75.7°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index for February is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical 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.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout February, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Egodaduwa, Sri Lanka, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22 +0530.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 9h.UV index
January through April, June through August, October 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
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Average temperature in February
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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
Egodaduwa, 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).
