February weather forecast
Bugembe, Uganda

Moving into February, the weather in Bugembe, Uganda shows a slight increase in warmth. There's a small uptick in rainfall compared to January, fulfilling the water requirements for the region's vibrant flora and fauna. February tends to be a bit windy which can amplify the temperature experienced by locals and tourists. Plentiful sunlight brightens the days and ensures a pleasant atmosphere in Bugembe in February. Also, wind speeds pick up this month with an average measurable speed of 7.1km/h (4.4mph).

Temperature

February, with its high-temperature average of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low-temperature average of 17.6°C (63.7°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index for February is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, February is the least humid month in Bugembe.

Rainfall

In Bugembe, Uganda, during February, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation. In Bugembe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297 days and collects up to 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bugembe, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of February, in Bugembe, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bugembe. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during February translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.