February weather forecast
Redang Island, Malaysia

In contrast to January, the weather in Redang Island improves greatly in February. The precipitation observed for this month is significantly less; a reported 133mm (5.24"), making it considerably drier than its preceding month. The island experiences an increase in daylight hours, resulting in more time for beach activities and exploration. Night temperatures remain comfortably warm, perfect for evening promenades or night markets. February’s pleasant weather conditions offer visitors an excellent opportunity to revel in the tropical beauty of this idyllic Malaysian island.

Temperature

The start of February marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in January. In Redang Island, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to a still moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout February, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Redang Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 3099mm (122.01") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January, February and December, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are highly enjoyable and provide prolonged comfort without unease.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:20 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Redang Island, the average sunshine in February is 7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 12 during February translates into the following guidance:
Put into effect every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes may get burns swiftly. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Apply generously and frequently a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every two hours, or immediately after swimming or any outdoor exercise. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.