February weather forecast
Anapaike, Suriname

The last month of the winter, February, is another warm month in Anapaike, Suriname, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

In Anapaike, February is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout February, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Anapaike is 88%.

Rainfall

In Anapaike, in February, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 81mm (3.19") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Anapaike, there are 265.5 rainfall days, and 1078mm (42.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Anapaike, Suriname, is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:50 -03.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Anapaike, Suriname, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Anapaike, Suriname, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during February morphs into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.