February weather forecast
Calheta, Cape Verde

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Weather in February

As the year edges into February, Calheta's weather offers more rainfall days than January. Expectations of the high humidity are fulfilled at this time of the year. The sea temperatures drop slightly from January, signifying cooler conditions at sea during February. Being blown by stronger winds than the previous month, the city experiences refreshing breezes. Despite this, the possibility of water sports and beach days remain good thanks to stable weather conditions.

Temperature

February and March, when the average high-temperature reaches 23.7°C (74.7°F), are the coldest months.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Calheta is 71%.

Rainfall

In Calheta, during February, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Calheta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.1 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Calheta, Cape Verde, the average seawater temperature in February is 23.5°C (74.3°F).
Note: While a person's sensitivity to cold is personal, factors like sunshine, wind, and the temperature can influence their comfort in 23.5°C (74.3°F) waters. Olympians, for perspective, swim in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:40 -01.

Sunshine

In Calheta, the average sunshine in February is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Calheta?

Calheta experiences the lowest of its temperatures in February and March, when the average high-temperatures rise to 23.7°C (74.7°F).

What are February temperatures in Calheta?

In Calheta, in February, the average high-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.9°C (69.6°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Calheta?

In February, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in February in Calheta?

In February, in Calheta, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout February, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in February in Calheta?

In February, the average sea temperature in Calheta is 23.5°C (74.3°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23.5°C (74.3°F).

How many hours of daylight does Calheta have in February?

The average day length in February in Calheta, Cape Verde, is 11h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Calheta?

On the first day of February in Calheta, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:40 -01.

How long on average sun shines in February in Calheta?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Calheta is 9.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Calheta?

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Calheta, Cape Verde.

How high is the UV index in February in Calheta?

In Calheta, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average temperature in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average high temperature in February: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).

Average pressure in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average pressure in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average pressure in February: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average wind speed in February: 25.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

Average humidity in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average humidity in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average humidity in February: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall in February: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average sea temperature in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average sea temperature in February: 23.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (23.3°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average sunshine days in February: 25.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average UV index in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average cloud cover in February: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in February
Calheta, Cape Verde

Average visibility in February - Calheta, Cape Verde
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

Calheta, Cape Verde

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