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 beginning signals an average high-temperature of a hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), barely different from January's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Significant dips from daytime highs mark the February nights, with a consistent average temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).Heat index
The average heat index in February is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Malwala are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In Malwala, Sri Lanka, in February, during 19.8 rainfall days, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Malwala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.3 days and collects up to 2422mm (95.35") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Malwala is 11h and 55min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:20 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 8.3h.UV index
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Malwala during February?
What are the least humid months in Malwala?
What is the average humidity in February in Malwala?
How many days does it rain in February in Malwala?
What is the average length of the day in February in Malwala?
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Malwala?
How long on average sun shines in February in Malwala?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Malwala?
How high is the UV index in February in Malwala?
Average temperature in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in February: 30.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 18.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.7°C).
Average pressure in February
Malwala, 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
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in February: 3.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (3.9km/h).
Average humidity in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in February: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (80%).
Average rainfall in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in February: 109mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (357mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in February: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18.9 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Malwala, 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: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in February: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.2 days).
Average UV index in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in February: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in February
Malwala, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in February: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (7km).
