February weather forecast
Karatu, Tanzania

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Weather in February

February brings mildly different weather conditions compared to January. The average temperature records a slight rise while the humidity experiences a slight dip. However, it's the rainfall that takes a steep dive dropping to 54mm (2.13") over 13.3 days. The reduced rainfall, in combination with sunnier days, paints a serene picture of the weather in Karatu during this month. The favourable conditions make it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

Temperature

February is Karatu's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 28.9°C (84°F) and lows of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during February is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Karatu, the average relative humidity in February is 63%.

Rainfall

In Karatu, in February, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. In Karatu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 626mm (24.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Karatu, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in February leads to these recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Karatu?

With an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F), February is the warmest month in Karatu.

How hot is February in Karatu?

In Karatu, in February, the average high-temperature is 28.9°C (84°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Karatu?

In Karatu, the average relative humidity in February is 63%.

How many days does it rain in February in Karatu?

In February, in Karatu, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout February, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

In Karatu, the average day length in February is 12h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Karatu?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in February in Karatu?

The average sunshine duration in February is 9.4h.

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

January through March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February in Karatu?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Karatu is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average temperature in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and November (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).

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Average pressure in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average pressure in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in February: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average wind speed in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average humidity in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in February: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (58%).

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Average rainfall in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average rainfall in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in February: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (124mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (3.3 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average UV index in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in February: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in February
Karatu, Tanzania

Average visibility in February - Karatu, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

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