February weather forecast
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a moderately hot month in Palamunai, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

February's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. February nights in Palamunai, Sri Lanka, witness a mild cool down to an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

For February, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In Palamunai, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout February, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is accumulated. In Palamunai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.8 days and collects up to 1259mm (49.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Palamunai, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of February in Palamunai, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.

Sunshine

In Palamunai, the average sunshine in February is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in February leads to these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is February in Palamunai?

February temperatures in Palamunai vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Palamunai?

In Palamunai, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February in Palamunai?

In Palamunai, in February, during 15.3 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Palamunai?

The average day length in February is 11h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Palamunai?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Palamunai have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Palamunai is 8.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Palamunai?

The months with the highest UV index in Palamunai, Sri Lanka, are January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in February in Palamunai?

In Palamunai, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

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Average pressure in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.1km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (68%).

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Average rainfall in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in February: 88mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (272mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (30mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in February: 15.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are October and November (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (12.8 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Palamunai, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in February - Palamunai, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in February: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in February
Palamunai, Sri Lanka

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

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

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