February weather forecast
Samatau, Samoa

February in Samatau comes with a subtle dip in the amount of rainfall, transitioning from January's high figures. This coastal chorus accented by the cascading sea waves makes for a tranquil environment as the months progresses. A mix of winds and showers marks out the February climate, creating a playful and vibrant atmosphere to be around. Along the lush green Samatau landscapes, the setting sun casts long, haunting shadows that dance with the day's fleeting light. During this month, cloud coverage is nearly half, around 43%, providing a balance between sunny and overcast days.

Temperature

Samatau's weather in February displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing minor disparity from January's 28.5°C (83.3°F). In Samatau, February nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of February, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Samatau, in February, during 18.8 rainfall days, 155mm (6.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Samatau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:51 +13.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during February translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.