February weather forecast
Hienghene, New Caledonia

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Weather in February

In February, Hienghene experiences the peak of atmospheric humidity, as relative humidity climbs up to 80%. It is a delightful time for nature enthusiasts, as the abundant rains invigorate the tropical flora. Acknowledging the comparison with March, less sunshine can be expected in February. However, the weather is typically warm and humid with a soothing sea breeze providing a reprieve. All the while, the mesmerizing beauty of the city’s lagoon remains a magnet for tourists.

Temperature

February, on average, is the warmest month in Hienghene, registering a high temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Hienghene, New Caledonia, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall in Hienghene. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Hienghene is February, with an average sea temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving are pleasurable in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), ensuring comfort and enjoyment for extended time frames.

Daylight

In Hienghene, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:28 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Hienghene are February and November, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hienghene are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.
Updated: Jan 24, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Hienghene?

February is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) to a low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

What is the average February temperature in Hienghene?

The high-temperature in Hienghene, New Caledonia, during February is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the low-temperature is 24.1°C (75.4°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Hienghene?

The average relative humidity in February in Hienghene, New Caledonia, is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Hienghene?

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 21.9 days and typically aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hienghene in February?

In Hienghene, in February, during 21.9 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Hienghene?

February is the month with the warmest seawater in Hienghene, with an average sea temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

How warm is the water in February in Hienghene?

In February, the average sea temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in February in Hienghene?

The average day length in February in Hienghene is 12h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Hienghene?

On the first day of February in Hienghene, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:28 +11.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Hienghene?

The months with the most sunshine in Hienghene are February and November, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Hienghene?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Hienghene is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hienghene?

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Hienghene?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Hienghene is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average temperature in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

Average pressure in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average pressure in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in February: 1007.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in February: 16.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and November (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average humidity in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in February: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average sea temperature in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average sea temperature in February: 28.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (23.3°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 3.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average UV index in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average visibility in February - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • 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).

Hienghene, New Caledonia

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