Despite the still fresh landscapes from the slight
January rain,
February experiences a slight increase in both temperature and rainfall. The shift towards warmer weather is marked by recurrent episodes of balmy breezes throughout the day. This period is characterized by extended daylight hours, an increase in the UV index and longer sunshine duration. The ideal tourism season begins to approach as clear skies render the architectural marvels of
Sukhothai under a brilliant light. Average temperatures rise from 32°C (89.6°F) to 35°C (95°F), and the rainfall averages around 8mm (0.31") spanning over two days.
Temperature
Sukhothai's weather in February shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from January's tropical 32°C (89.6°F) to a sweltering 35°C (95°F). In February, Sukhothai endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at a pleasant 20°C (68°F).
Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout February, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sukhothai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114 days and collects up to 1192mm (46.93") of precipitation.
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Sukhothai is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:27 +07.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Sukhothai are January through
April, with an average of 9h of sunshine.
UV index
In Sukhothai,
Thailand, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 11 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Put into action all important safeguards, unprotected skin may burn swiftly. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and regularly reapply a sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even if the day is cloudy.