February weather forecast
Iconi, Comoros

The tropical weather persists in Iconi, Comoros, during February, with little change in temperatures from the past month. The warmth from the sun is less intense due to coastal winds adding a refreshing touch to the atmosphere—a contrast from the added rainfall recorded in January. A visible decrease in daylight hours signifies the transition into the end of the summer months. This month marks a notable decrease in rainfall—coming down at 165mm (6.5")—compared to January. Sweaters and light jackets may prove beneficial during the cooler night hours.

Temperature

Transitioning from January to February, Iconi observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), differing subtly from the previous month. During the nights of February, Iconi maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 27°C (80.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for February is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In Iconi, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout February, 165mm (6.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Iconi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.6 days and collects up to 1082mm (42.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Iconi, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of February in Iconi, Comoros, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:29 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Iconi is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during February translates into the following guidance:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.