February weather forecast
Shamva, Zimbabwe

February

Weather in February

Following January, February provides an agreeable continuity of warmth in Shamva, Zimbabwe. Although rainfall diminishes compared to the preceding month, it still shows significantly at 144mm (5.67"). The decrease in rainfall is hardly felt as humidity remains relatively high. The temperature range stays delightful throughout the month. Sunshine basks the city for nearly 9.9 hours daily, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Temperature

February brings a marginal elevation to a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) from January's 27.8°C (82°F) in Shamva's average high-temperatures. An average minimum temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F) is recorded in Shamva during the month of February.

Heat index

Throughout February, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Shamva, in February, it is raining for 24.1 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137 rainfall days, and 700mm (27.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

In Shamva, the average sunshine in February is 9.9h.

UV index

In Shamva, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in February translates into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature?
Shamva in February has an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
What is the average humidity in February?
In Shamva, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.
How much does it rain in February?
In Shamva, in February, it is raining for 24.1 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Shamva have in February?
In February, the average day length is 12h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Shamva have in February?
The average sunshine duration in February is 9.9h.
What is the UV index reading in February?
In Shamva, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).

Average rainfall in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in February: 144mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (194mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in February: 24.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in February: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in February
Shamva, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in February: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).

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