February weather forecast
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

In February, Mahibadhoo experiences a minor decrease in temperatures from 27.6°C (81.7°F) to 27.9°C (82.2°F), which may not be immediately noticeable. The visibility stays unchanged which is ideal for sightseeing and beach activities. The sky holds fewer clouds and the level of rainfall stays relatively the same, providing residents and tourists alike with more opportunities to enjoy their days with fewer disruptions from Mother Nature. Though Mahibadhoo remains beautiful and vibrant throughout the year, February's unique conditions pave the way for memorable experiences.

Temperature

At the start of February, Mahibadhoo's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), subtly different from the preceding month. February nights in Mahibadhoo document an average temperature reading of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

February's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In February, in Mahibadhoo, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout February, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mahibadhoo, Maldives, there are 212.8 rainfall days, and 1178mm (46.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Mahibadhoo, Maldives, in February, the average water temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of February, in Mahibadhoo, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:21 +05.

Sunshine

In Mahibadhoo, Maldives, the average sunshine in February is 8.7h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.