February weather forecast
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Pooneryn, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

With the start of February, Pooneryn measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), not significantly differing from January's 26.8°C (80.2°F). The temperature in Pooneryn during February nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Pooneryn, Sri Lanka, in February, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pooneryn, there are 148.6 rainfall days, and 769mm (30.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pooneryn, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Pooneryn is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pooneryn are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in February leads to these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Resources | Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures in Pooneryn?

The high-temperature, in February, in Pooneryn, is 27.4°C (81.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.7°C (78.3°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Pooneryn?

In February, the average relative humidity in Pooneryn is 76%.

How much does it rain in Pooneryn in February?

In February, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout February, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pooneryn have in February?

The average day length in February in Pooneryn is 11h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Pooneryn?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in February in Pooneryn?

In Pooneryn, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in February is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Pooneryn?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Pooneryn?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Pooneryn, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°C).

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Average pressure in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in February: 20.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (33.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (16.7km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in February: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in February - Pooneryn, 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, October and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in February - Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in February: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in February
Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

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

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

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Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

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