February weather forecast
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another warm month in Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

Valaichchenai records a slight change with February's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F) from January's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Valaichchenai registers an average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) throughout February, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Heat index

In February, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Valaichchenai, in February, during 15.3 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.8 days and collects up to 1259mm (49.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Valaichchenai is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of February, in Valaichchenai, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Valaichchenai are January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Valaichchenai during February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Valaichchenai are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Valaichchenai?

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February in Valaichchenai?

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

How many hours of daylight does Valaichchenai have in February?

In February, the average day length in Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka, is 11h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Valaichchenai?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in February in Valaichchenai?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in February in Valaichchenai?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in February - Valaichchenai, 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
Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in February - Valaichchenai, 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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