February weather forecast
La Foa, New Caledonia

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Weather in February

As February rolls in, La Foa still faces relatively warm weather. With the highest registered temperature hitting 27.5°C (81.5°F) and the lowest settling at 24.3°C (75.7°F), February experiences the warmest weather of the year. While similar in many aspects to its preceding month, February sees just a slight decrease in daylight hours. With the UV index standing at 7, the importance of sun protection cannot be overstated. Although the rainy days increase to 20.6 days, it does not impede enjoying the vibrant cityscape.

Temperature

The month of February, characterized by an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F), is recognized as the warmest in La Foa.

Heat index

The heat index in February is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in La Foa, New Caledonia, is 79%.

Rainfall

In La Foa, New Caledonia, in February, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in La Foa, there are 180.3 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of February in La Foa, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:25 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in La Foa is 9.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, February is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in La Foa?

February, recording an average high temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F), is La Foa's warmest month.

What is the usual temperature for La Foa in February?

In La Foa, 27.5°C (81.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.3°C (75.7°F) is the average low-temperature during February. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in La Foa?

In February, the average relative humidity in La Foa, New Caledonia, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February in La Foa?

In La Foa, in February, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does La Foa have in February?

In February, the average day length in La Foa is 12h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in La Foa?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, in La Foa, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:25 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does La Foa have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in La Foa is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in La Foa?

The month with the highest UV index in La Foa, New Caledonia, is February, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in February in La Foa?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in La Foa, New Caledonia, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average temperature in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

Average pressure in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average pressure in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in February: 1008mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in February: 15.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average humidity in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in February: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - La Foa, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).

Average UV index in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average UV index in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in February - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average visibility in February - La Foa, 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).

La Foa, New Caledonia

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