February weather forecast
Bujugu, Uganda

February, the last month of the winter in Bujugu, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°C (93.7°F) and min 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

February, characterized by an average high temperature of 34.3°C (93.7°F) and a low temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F), is generally the warmest month.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 44%, February is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Bujugu, Uganda, in February, during 7.9 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bujugu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bujugu, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.

Sunshine

In Bujugu, the average sunshine in February is 9.8h.

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.