February weather forecast
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in February

The February climate in Namatanai offers slightly higher temperatures than January, from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 28.8°C (83.8°F). The area remains equally humid, and wind speeds increase, making for a pleasant variation in weather. Water sports enthusiasts find this time of year particularly appealing, given the warm sea temperatures. Rainfall decreases to 185mm (7.28") across 25.2 days but remains substantial enough to maintain the regions rich vegetation.

Temperature

The shift to February in Namatanai signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), subtly varied from January's 28.5°C (83.3°F). February in Namatanai is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

February's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Namatanai is 79%.

Rainfall

In Namatanai, in February, it is raining for 25.2 days, with typically 185mm (7.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Namatanai, Papua New Guinea, there are 314.3 rainfall days, and 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Namatanai, in February, the average water temperature is 29.7°C (85.5°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:08 +10.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Namatanai.

UV index

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in February translates into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 5, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is February in Namatanai?

The high-temperature, in February, in Namatanai, records 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in February is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Namatanai?

In Namatanai, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February in Namatanai?

In Namatanai, in February, during 25.2 rainfall days, 185mm (7.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in February in Namatanai?

In February, the average sea temperature is 29.7°C (85.5°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

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

In February, the average day length in Namatanai is 12h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Namatanai?

On the first day of February in Namatanai, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:08 +10.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Namatanai?

January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Namatanai, Papua New Guinea.

How long on average sun shines in February in Namatanai?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Namatanai, Papua New Guinea, is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Namatanai?

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Namatanai.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Namatanai?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.1°C).

Average pressure in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in February: 1008.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in February: 185mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (109mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in February: 25.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.4 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average sea temperature in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sea temperature in February: 29.7°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are November and December (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (29.2°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • 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: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in February: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in February: 7

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

Average cloud cover in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February
Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in February - Namatanai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

Namatanai, Papua New Guinea

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