February weather forecast
Kiteme, Uganda

The last month of the winter, February, is another hot month in Kiteme, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 33.6°C (92.5°F).

Temperature

February registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 33.6°C (92.5°F) at its peak and 18.2°C (64.8°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

February is the least humid month in Kiteme, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically collects 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Kiteme is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of February, in Kiteme, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:05 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Kiteme are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kiteme are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in February translates into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.