The famous colorful Pond's dragon and Pagodas Tiger in the beautiful city of Kaohsiung in Taiwan
Weather in February
In February, a slight increase in the level of humidity and temperatures marks the transition towards spring in Kaohsiung City. With an average rainfall of 21mm (0.83") spread over 3.7 days, this month experiences more showers than January. February promises longer daylight hours, setting the pace for warmer days ahead. On the other hand, a downward trend in sunshine hours is noticeable when compared with March. It serves as a precursor to the wetter season that follows.
Note: Taking into account a person's sensitivity to the cold, given sunshine, wind, and air temperature, swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) might be pleasant. (FYI: The water temperature set for the Olympic swimming event is between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:01 CST.
Note: In February, the UV index of 9 transforms into the following advice:
Precautions are essential; the risk of damage to unprotected skin and eyes is too high. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Prolonged stay under the direct sun should be avoided as much as possible, especially if a person burns easily. Sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should always be used. Take caution! The UV rays from the Sun gain strength from sand and water reflections.
Temperature
The shift into February in Kaohsiung City records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.7°C (76.5°F), subtly varied from January's 23.9°C (75°F). Kaohsiung City records an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 16.7°C (62.1°F) in February.Humidity
In Kaohsiung City, the average relative humidity in February is 73.5%.Rainfall
In Kaohsiung City, during February, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 88.6 rainfall days, and 1885mm (74.21") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In February, the average sea temperature in Kaohsiung City is 23.8°C (74.8°F).Note: Taking into account a person's sensitivity to the cold, given sunshine, wind, and air temperature, swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) might be pleasant. (FYI: The water temperature set for the Olympic swimming event is between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Kaohsiung City is 11h and 24min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:01 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 5.9h.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In February, the UV index of 9 transforms into the following advice:
Precautions are essential; the risk of damage to unprotected skin and eyes is too high. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Prolonged stay under the direct sun should be avoided as much as possible, especially if a person burns easily. Sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should always be used. Take caution! The UV rays from the Sun gain strength from sand and water reflections.
Updated: Feb 5, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average February temperature in Kaohsiung City?
The high-temperature, in February, in Kaohsiung City, records 24.7°C (76.5°F), while the low-temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Kaohsiung City?
In February, the average relative humidity in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, is 73.5%.
How many days does it rain in February in Kaohsiung City?
In Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, during February, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
How warm is the water in February in Kaohsiung City?
In February, the average sea temperature in Kaohsiung City is 23.8°C (74.8°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23.8°C (74.8°F).
What is the average length of the day in February in Kaohsiung City?
The average day length in February in Kaohsiung City is 11h and 24min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Kaohsiung City?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:01 CST.
How long on average sun shines in February in Kaohsiung City?
In February, the average sunshine duration in Kaohsiung City is 5.9h.
How high is the UV index in February in Kaohsiung City?
In Kaohsiung City, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in February
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Average high temperature in February: 24.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 16.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.7°C).
Average humidity in February
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Average humidity in February: 73.5%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80.5%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (71.9%).
Average rainfall in February
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Average rainfall in February: 20.5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (416.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (16mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Average rainfall days in February: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.3 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Average sea temperature in February: 23.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (23.3°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average UV index in February
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Average UV index in February: 9
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
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