February weather forecast
Matam, Senegal

February

Weather in February

The weather in February is slightly warmer compared to January, with temperatures ranging from 21°C (69.8°F) to 34.9°C (94.8°F). Matam enjoys plentiful sunshine this month, with only a slight increase in cloud cover from the previous month. The city witnesses minimal rainfall, maintaining the generally arid conditions common to this region. Although there is an increase in temperature, the weather remains delightful for outdoor enthusiasts to explore Matam's cultural treasures. Moving into March, the city experiences a slight rise in temperature and a marginal increase in rainfall.

Temperature

February in Matam experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.9°C (94.8°F), barely different from January's 32.5°C (90.5°F). Matam experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) throughout February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 14%.

Rainfall

January, February, November and December are months without rainfall in Matam.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of February, in Matam, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 19:00 GMT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In Matam, the average daily maximum UV index in February 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: In February, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Matam in February?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Matam during February are 34.9°C (94.8°F) and 21°C (69.8°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in February in Matam?
In February, the average relative humidity in Matam, Senegal, is 14%.
What is the driest month in Matam?
January, February, November and December are months without rainfall in Matam, Senegal.
Does it rain in Matam in February?
In Matam, in February, it doesn't rain. In March, it rains.
What is the average length of the day in February in Matam?
In February, the average day length in Matam, Senegal, is 11h and 38min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Matam?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 19:00 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in February in Matam?
In February, the average sunshine duration in Matam, Senegal, is 9.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Matam?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Matam, Senegal, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in February - Matam, Senegal
Average temperature in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).

Average pressure in February - Matam, Senegal
Average pressure in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average pressure in February: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Matam, Senegal
Average wind speed in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in February: 16.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in February - Matam, Senegal
Average humidity in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average humidity in February: 14%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (13%).

Average rainfall in February - Matam, Senegal
Average rainfall in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in February: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Matam, Senegal
Average rainfall days in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in February: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (0 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Matam, Senegal
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, May, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February - Matam, Senegal
Average sunshine days in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in February: 28.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (18.3 days).

Average UV index in February - Matam, Senegal
Average UV index in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in February - Matam, Senegal
Average cloud cover in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in February: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in February - Matam, Senegal
Average visibility in February
Matam, Senegal
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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