February weather forecast
Arusha, Tanzania

February witnesses similar weather conditions to January in Arusha. However, there is a dramatic surge in rainfall, reaching an impactful 84mm (3.31"), and a slight progression in temperatures. A majority of the tropical region experiences less daylight, now registering at approximately 12.2 hours. A high UV index is still maintained through this month, signalling fairly intense sunlight.

Temperature

Arusha's warmest period falls in January and February, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 29°C (84.2°F).

Rainfall

In Arusha, in February, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Arusha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113 days and collects up to 1237mm (48.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Arusha, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Arusha is 8h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Prevent sunburn and harmful radiation by regularly using sunscreen with a 30 SPF rating or higher.