February weather forecastMalima, Uganda

February

Weather in February

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

Temperature

February is the month when Malima sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and a low of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The least humid month in Malima is February, 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 Malima, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Malima's temperature records reveal February as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and lows of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and a low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 41°C (105.8°F).

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

In Malima, Uganda, the average relative humidity in February is 60%.

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

In February, in Malima, Uganda, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout February, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Malima, the average day length in February is 12h and 5min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

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

In February, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

The months with the highest UV index in Malima, Uganda, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J February M A M J J A S O N D

Jan

February

Mar

Average high temperature

31.9°C

33.6°C

32.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.9km/h

6.1km/h

6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

17.2

13.6

8.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Malima, Uganda

Average high temperature in February: 33.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.2°C).

Average low temperature in February: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.6°C).

Average pressure in February
Malima, Uganda

Average pressure in February: 1009.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Malima, Uganda

Average wind speed in February: 5.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Malima, Uganda

Average humidity in February: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).

Average rainfall in February
Malima, Uganda

Average rainfall in February: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Malima, Uganda

Average rainfall days in February: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Malima, Uganda

Average daylight in February: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in February: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Malima, Uganda

Average sunshine days in February: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).

Average UV index in February
Malima, Uganda

Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).