February weather forecast
Maskelyne, Vanuatu

The weather in February remains consistent with that of January, offering warm days, despite a slight decrease in rainfall, recorded at 285mm (11.22") this month. The island continues to uphold its vibrant, tropical climate, attracting travelers from colder regions. The sea temperature remains constant while the daylight hours decrease marginally. The UV index remains high throughout February, necessitating the use of sun protection. Sunshine remains abundant, allowing beachgoers ample opportunities to soak in the warmth.

Temperature

Maskelyne's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during January through March, with an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall

In Maskelyne, during February, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation. In Maskelyne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205 days and collects up to 2673mm (105.24") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In Maskelyne, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:14 +11.

Sunshine

February, March, May through July, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during February translates into these guidelines:
Enforce every key safety measure. Those with light skin might get burns in a matter of minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Every two hours, apply and reapply an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen, especially after swimming or engaging in outdoor activities. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.