February weather forecast
Mampe South, Sri Lanka

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

Temperature

The high-temperature average in February for Mampe South, Sri Lanka, is a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), staying closely aligned with January's conditions. In Mampe South, the expected average low-temperature for February is a warm 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Mampe South, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout February, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mampe South, there are 272.3 rainfall days, and 2039mm (80.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mampe South, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of February, in Mampe South, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22 +0530.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mampe South are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during February translates into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.