February weather forecast
Puleia, Samoa

As February arrives in Puleia, Samoa, mild alterations in climate appear. A characteristic to note in February is the wind has its speed raised to an average of 19km/h (11.8mph) with gusts hitting a high of 27.3km/h (17mph), a direct outcome of the changeability the season transitions often foster. Rainfall and humidity undergo tiny shifts, not enough to change the overall comfort level of the city. In terms of sunshine hours and daylight, the transition from January to February brings slight reductions, subtly tweaking the outdoor scenarios. The weather subtly shifts its shades without compromising the city's desirable climate.

Temperature

The beginning of February reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Puleia reports an average low temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) in February, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Heat index

The heat index in February is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. 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 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In Puleia, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Puleia, during February, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 155mm (6.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 246.7 rainfall days, and 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Puleia, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:52 +13.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.