February weather forecast
Katubedda, Sri Lanka

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Katubedda, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.2°C (88.2°F) and min 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

Katubedda observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between January's 30.3°C (86.5°F) and February's 31.2°C (88.2°F). In the month of February, Katubedda's average low-temperature falls to a warm 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 75%.

Rainfall

In Katubedda, in February, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Katubedda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.3 days and collects up to 2039mm (80.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Katubedda is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:22 +0530.

Sunshine

In Katubedda, the average sunshine in February is 9.1h.

UV index

January through April, July, September, November and 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Katubedda in February?
The high-temperature, in February, in Katubedda, records 31.2°C (88.2°F), while the low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Katubedda?
In February, the average relative humidity in Katubedda, Sri Lanka, is 75%.
How many days does it rain in February in Katubedda?
In February, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout February, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February in Katubedda?
In Katubedda, Sri Lanka, the average day length in February is 11h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Katubedda?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:22 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in February in Katubedda?
The average sunshine duration in February in Katubedda, Sri Lanka, is 9.1h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Katubedda?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Katubedda?
The average daily maximum UV index in February in Katubedda, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.3°C).

Average pressure in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in February
Katubedda, 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 - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).

Average humidity in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in February: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (329mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (37mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Katubedda, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).

Average UV index in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in February
Katubedda, 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 - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in February: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in February - Katubedda, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in February
Katubedda, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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