February weather forecast
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

As the calendar moves on to February, the city of Nakhon Ratchasima enjoys commendably enjoyable and warm weather. The trend from January continues with temperatures elevating slightly with minimum recorded temperatures rising to 21°C (69.8°F). The city experiences a prolonged daylight period making outdoor activities even more indulging for locals and tourists alike. February, being neither too warm nor too rainy, is a favored time for tourists. The rainfall occurrence also elevates minimally with only 2 days experiencing rain.

Temperature

Upon the onset of February, Nakhon Ratchasima witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.6°C (92.5°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Nakhon Ratchasima registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout February nights, with an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Nakhon Ratchasima, the average relative humidity in February is 62%.

Rainfall

In Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, in February, during 2 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111 rainfall days, and 1072mm (42.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Nakhon Ratchasima is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:19 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Nakhon Ratchasima is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 12 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Take all critical precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Even on overcast days, ensure the application and frequent reapplication of sunscreen with at least an SPF 30, especially post swim or outdoor exercise.