February weather forecast
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

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Weather in February

As Gwaunatafu transitions from January to February, there is a subtle drop in the lower temperature limits from 26.4°C (79.5°F) to 25.9°C (78.6°F) along with decrease in rainfall to 259mm (10.2"). February's weather remains pleasant, though marginally cooler. The breezy wind speed marks an increase, augmenting the overall climate. Days in this month continue to engage with an agreeable mix of sun and rain, making for diverse weather experiences. In the grand orchestra of weather, February plays a more subdued, soothing symphony in Gwaunatafu.

Temperature

Gwaunatafu's shift from January to February is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), a slight deviation from 28.7°C (83.7°F). In Gwaunatafu, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F) during February.

Heat index

The heat index value during February is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

January through March, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Gwaunatafu, in February, during 26.3 rainfall days, 259mm (10.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gwaunatafu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 329.1 days and collects up to 2481mm (97.68") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of February in Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:37 +11.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gwaunatafu in February?

The high-temperature during February is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the low-temperature is 25.9°C (78.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What are the least humid months in Gwaunatafu?

The months with the lowest humidity are January through March, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in February in Gwaunatafu?

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

How many days does it rain in February in Gwaunatafu?

In Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands, in February, during 26.3 rainfall days, 259mm (10.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gwaunatafu have in February?

In February, the average day length in Gwaunatafu is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Gwaunatafu?

On the first day of February in Gwaunatafu, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:37 +11.

How long on average sun shines in February in Gwaunatafu?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Gwaunatafu is 7.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gwaunatafu?

January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands.

How high is the UV index in February in Gwaunatafu?

In Gwaunatafu, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average temperature in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (25.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average pressure in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average pressure in February: 1007.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average wind speed in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average humidity in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, November and December (79%).

Average rainfall in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average rainfall in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average rainfall in February: 259mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (305mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (118mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average rainfall days in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average rainfall days in February: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (24 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average sunshine days in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average sunshine days in February: 0.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (3.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, March and December (0.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average UV index in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average UV index in February: 6

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

Average cloud cover in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average cloud cover in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in February
Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

Average visibility in February - Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

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

Gwaunatafu, Solomon Islands

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