February weather forecast
Kagitumba, Rwanda

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Weather in February

As Kagitumba moves into February, there is a subtle rise in both temperature and rainfall, indicating the gradual transition towards the rainy season. The levels of rainfall show a noticeable surge from the former month, reaching as high as 69mm (2.72"). Despite the presence of rain, the humidity remains relatively unchanged, making February less uncomfortable than one would expect. With temperatures reaching a comfortable high, February remains a seasonally warm month. Longer sunshine hours accompanied by adequate daylight illuminate the city, maintaining visibility for commuters and travellers.

Temperature

Kagitumba experiences its highest average temperatures in February, reaching a peak of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a minimum of 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Kagitumba, in February, during 17.8 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 281.7 rainfall days, and 1679mm (66.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14 CAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During February, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

The month of February sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 27.3°C (81.1°F) at the peak and 16.2°C (61.2°F) at the low.

What is the temperature in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Kagitumba, is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in February is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 66%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Kagitumba, in February, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 69mm (2.72") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Kagitumba, the average day length in February is 12h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kagitumba have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

January, February and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

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

Average temperature in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average temperature in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • 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 May (23.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.4°C).

Average pressure in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average pressure in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average wind speed in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average humidity in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in February: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

Average rainfall in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average rainfall in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in February: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (49mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (14.7 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average UV index in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in February: 6

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

Average cloud cover in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average cloud cover in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in February: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in February
Kagitumba, Rwanda

Average visibility in February - Kagitumba, Rwanda
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).

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