February weather forecast
Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas

Transitioning from January to February, the weather dynamics in Marsh Harbour exhibit minute changes. Rainfall increases, turning the environment verdant, signaling the transition towards spring. Yet the city continues to bask under the sun for a considerable portion of the day, while the UV index takes an upward leap. As the days grow longer, Marsh Harbour paints an alluring picture with its sunny skies, warm sea temperatures, and mild weather. Tourism activities see a boost, with the weather playing the perfect host.

Temperature

In Marsh Harbour, the months of January and February are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In Marsh Harbour, in February, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 58mm (2.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175 rainfall days, and 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).
Note: Considering one's resistance to cold, elements like sunshine, wind, and the prevailing temperature matter when taking a swim in 22.8°C (73°F) waters. (For comparison, the Olympic swimming standard is set between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:09 EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February, September through December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in February transforms into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.