February weather forecast
Pugu, Tanzania

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the summer in Pugu, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.3°C (77.5°F) and max 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

February and March are identified as the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in February is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Pugu, during February, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Pugu, Tanzania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.3 days and collects up to 734mm (28.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Pugu is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pugu are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during February morphs into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Pugu?
The peak of Pugu's temperatures is noted during February and March, averaging a high-temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F).
How hot is February in Pugu?
The high-temperature, in February, in Pugu, records 30.9°C (87.6°F), while the low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is calculated to be 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Pugu?
In February, the average relative humidity in Pugu, Tanzania, is 78%.
How many days does it rain in February in Pugu?
In February, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout February, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Pugu have in February?
In Pugu, Tanzania, the average day length in February is 12h and 20min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Pugu?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, in Pugu, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in February in Pugu?
The average sunshine duration in February is 8.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Pugu?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Pugu, Tanzania.
How high is the UV index in February in Pugu?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average temperature in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.3°C).

Average pressure in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average pressure in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in February: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average wind speed in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average humidity in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average rainfall in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in February: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in February: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.5 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in February: 5.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.6 days).

Average UV index in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average UV index in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in February: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in February - Pugu, Tanzania
Average visibility in February
Pugu, Tanzania
  • 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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