Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
February
Weather in February
Temperature
Dete records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) as February arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Dete temperatures generally rest at a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F) during the February nights.Heat index
The heat index value for February is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Dete, during February, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation. In Dete, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.1 days and collects up to 464mm (18.27") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 12h and 42min.On the first day of February in Dete, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:39 CAT.
Sunshine
In Dete, the average sunshine in February is 8.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in February?
What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in February?
How many days does it rain in February?
What is the average length of the day in February?
When are sunrise and sunset in February?
How long on average sun shines in February?
What is the UV index intensity in February?
Average temperature in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in February: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 18.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.4°C).
Average pressure in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in February: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in February: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and May (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in February: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).
Average rainfall in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in February: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in February: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in February: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in February: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in February: 7.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.4 days).
Average UV index in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in February: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in February
Dete, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in February: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
