February weather forecast
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

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Weather in February

Matagalpa moves into February with a slight increase in temperature, reaching a maximum of 27.6°C (81.7°F). The city's meteorological patterns remain almost unchanged, with the weather echoing January's rhythm. However, it gets a bit drier, and periods of rain become less frequent. Despite being second in the calendar order, the month does not mark any substantial climatic changes. The gentle breeze softly sails across the city, signaling the approaching spring season.

Temperature

With the onset of February, the average high-temperature in Matagalpa stands at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely aligned with January's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Matagalpa experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 17.3°C (63.1°F) during February nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for February is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Matagalpa, Nicaragua, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In Matagalpa, in February, during 12.2 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Matagalpa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 243 days and collects up to 1110mm (43.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of February in Matagalpa, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:52 CST.

Sunshine

In Matagalpa, the average sunshine in February is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June, July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature in Matagalpa?

The high-temperature, in February, in Matagalpa, records 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Matagalpa?

In Matagalpa, Nicaragua, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How many days does it rain in February in Matagalpa?

In Matagalpa, in February, during 12.2 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Matagalpa have in February?

The average day length in February in Matagalpa is 11h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Matagalpa?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:52 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Matagalpa have in February?

In Matagalpa, Nicaragua, the average sunshine duration in February is 6.8h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Matagalpa are January through April, June, July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Matagalpa?

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

Average temperature in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average temperature in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average pressure in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average wind speed in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in February: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average humidity in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average rainfall in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in February: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (219mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average rainfall days in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.5 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average sunshine days in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average UV index in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in February: 6

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

Average cloud cover in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average cloud cover in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in February: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in February
Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Average visibility in February - Matagalpa, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in February: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).

Matagalpa, Nicaragua

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