February weather forecast
Gamba, Gabon

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Weather in February

Transitioning into February, the temperature in Gamba, Gabon ticks up slightly from January, with the average high at 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the low at 25.5°C (77.9°F). The tropical climatic conditions persist, with a decline in rainfall from 148mm (5.83") to 131mm (5.16"). As the month progresses, it is evident that there is a slight increase in warmth and sunshine hours favoring more outdoor activities. Widely considered as part of the warmer season, February continues to affirm its place with humidity levels remaining high.

Temperature

Gamba's February showcases an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), hardly distinct from January's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Gamba's February temperatures average at a still warm 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Heat index

Throughout February, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Gamba, during February, the rain falls for 24.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 131mm (5.16") of precipitation. In Gamba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242 days and collects up to 1179mm (46.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Gamba is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

Sunshine

In Gamba, the average sunshine in February is 8h.

UV index

February, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during February morphs into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Gamba, is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 25.5°C (77.9°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What are the least humid months?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February in Gamba is 82%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 24.4 days. Throughout February, 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gamba have in February?

In February, the average day length is 12h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gamba have in February?

In Gamba, Gabon, the average sunshine duration in February is 8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

February, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average temperature in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and April (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.5°C).

Average pressure in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average pressure in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average pressure in February: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average wind speed in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average wind speed in February: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average humidity in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (82%).

Average rainfall in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average rainfall in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average rainfall in February: 131mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (225mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average rainfall days in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average rainfall days in February: 24.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.7 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average sunshine days in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average sunshine days in February: 2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average UV index in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average UV index in February: 6

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

Average cloud cover in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average cloud cover in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average cloud cover in February: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in February
Gamba, Gabon

Average visibility in February - Gamba, Gabon
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, November and December (9km).

Gamba, Gabon

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