February weather forecast
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

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Weather in February

February experiences a slight dip in temperatures and rainfall in Gwanda, Zimbabwe, than January. The weather spectrum moves from warm to a dyeing down heat, with cooler nights. The maximum temperature in the afternoons can reach 28.4°C (83.1°F), while night temperatures drop as low as 19°C (66.2°F). As winter is approaching, humidity and cloud% also decline. Although the rainfall declines to 63mm (2.48"), the number of rainfall days remains almost the same as in January.

Temperature

Gwanda notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F) in February, displaying minor variation from January. Throughout February, a steady low-temperature average of 19°C (66.2°F) is noted.

Heat index

In February, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 67%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gwanda, Zimbabwe, during February, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 90.6 rainfall days, and 299mm (11.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:31 CAT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during February translates into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during February?

Gwanda in February has an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 67%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February in Gwanda?

In February, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Gwanda, in February, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Gwanda, the average day length in February is 12h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:31 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Gwanda, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Gwanda is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.9°C).

Average pressure in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in February: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in February: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in February: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).

Average rainfall in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in February: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (76mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.2 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12 days).

Average UV index in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in February: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in February
Gwanda, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in February - Gwanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

Gwanda, Zimbabwe

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