February weather forecast
Kalakada, India

February, the last month of the winter in Kalakada, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.2°C (90°F) and 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Temperature

The start of February is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) in January to a tropical 32.2°C (90°F). February nights in Kalakada experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index for February is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Kalakada is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of February, in Kalakada, India, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Kalakada, the average sunshine in February is 9.9h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in February leads to these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.