February weather forecast
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Weather in February

In February, weather conditions in Nova Moca transition subtly from January, maintaining the warm temperatures but with a small reduction in rainfall. Despite the decrease in rainfall, the relative humidity remains high, providing enough moisture for flourishing flora. Consistent daylight hours, windy conditions, and persistent cloud cover are a common sight throughout the month. February carries the tropical charm forward with its weather, painting an ideal scene for outdoor activities and nature exploration.

Temperature

With the start of February, Nova Moca measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), not significantly differing from January's 28°C (82.4°F). A slight dip in temperature to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) marks the average nights in Nova Moca during February.

Heat index

February's heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', 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. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Nova Moca, during February, the rain falls for 23.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation. In Nova Moca, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.7 days and collects up to 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of February in Nova Moca, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

Sunshine

February has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 5, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Nova Moca during February?

In Nova Moca, 28.4°C (83.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 27.3°C (81.1°F) is the average low-temperature during February. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Nova Moca?

In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Nova Moca in February?

In Nova Moca, in February, during 23.4 rainfall days, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Nova Moca?

The average day length in February in Nova Moca is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Nova Moca?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

What month has the most sunshine in Nova Moca?

The month with the most sunshine in Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, is February, with an average of 8.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Nova Moca have in February?

In Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average sunshine duration in February is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Nova Moca?

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe.

How high is the UV index in February in Nova Moca?

In Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average temperature in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

Average pressure in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average pressure in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in February: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average wind speed in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average humidity in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average rainfall in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in February: 100mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average rainfall days in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in February: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average sunshine days in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average UV index in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average cloud cover in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in February: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in February
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average visibility in February - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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