February weather forecast
Chittoor, India

The last month of the winter, February, is a hot month in Chittoor, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.4°C (63.3°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

The advent of February denotes an average high-temperature of a hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), subtly different from January's 28.9°C (84°F). Chittoor reports a marked divergence from daytime peaks throughout February, with lows averaging at a refreshing 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

For February, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 63%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall in Chittoor. Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Chittoor is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of February in Chittoor, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:22 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Chittoor are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.