February weather forecast
Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka

The last month of the winter, February, is also a hot month in Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).
The ideal sea water temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and only 5 rainfall days, with 84mm (3.31") of accumulated rainfall, makes February the best time for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

The transition into February in Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka, brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F) that remains consistent with January. In February, the recorded average low-temperature in Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka, is a warm 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka, in February, during 5 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maha Gonadoowa, there are 137 rainfall days, and 2572mm (101.26") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In February, the average sea temperature in Maha Gonadoowa is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of February in Maha Gonadoowa, 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

February and March, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Maha Gonadoowa are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Put into action all crucial precautions. Defense against sun damage is a must. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.