February weather forecast
Tanna, Vanuatu

The weather in February continues much of the trends observed in January. Sea temperatures remain high, promoting various water-related activities. Though the rainfall lessens to 266mm (10.47") from the previous month, conditions are still substantially damp. With slight variations in temperature and humidity, weather feels warmer than it is. Daylight hours start to reduce gradually.

Temperature

February, characterized by an average high temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low temperature of 21°C (69.8°F), is generally the warmest month in Tanna.

Rainfall

In Tanna, during February, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 266mm (10.47") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tanna, there are 213 rainfall days, and 2435mm (95.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Tanna.
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:09 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, September through December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tanna are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 12 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Take all critical precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.