As the city steps into
February, a slight drop in temperature to 29.7°C (85.5°F) marks the final leg of the summer season. The days continue to be pleasantly warm, with ample sunlight for morning walks in the parks of
Melo. The thickening clouds spell an onset of elevated rainfall in comparison to
January, but do not overshadow the sun completely. Moonlit nights offer a respite from the daytime warmth. Nature enthusiasts appreciate this weather as it is the perfect blend of sun and shower.
Temperature
Transitioning into February, Melo records an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), almost identical to January's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Compared to daytime temperatures, Melo's temperature drops significantly, averaging an enjoyable 16°C (60.8°F) during the nights of February.
Heat index
The average heat index in February is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity is 68%.
Rainfall
In Melo, in February, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 114mm (4.49") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 64 rainfall days, and 1237mm (48.7") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In Melo, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 19:12 -03.
Sunshine
In Melo, the average sunshine in February is 7.4h.