February weather forecast
Horufadhi, Somalia

Moving into February, the weather in Horufadhi remains stable, with slightly higher temperatures than January. In February, temperatures generally rise, with the lowest recorded at 18.8°C (65.8°F) and the highest at 32°C (89.6°F). With a UV Index of 7, ensuring adequate sun protection is highly recommended. Despite the 1% increase in cloud cover to 6%, February presents open, blue skies most of the month. Clear skies, subtle breezes, and slightly warming temperatures depict February in Horufadhi.

Temperature

Upon the onset of February, Horufadhi witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout February nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F), is recognized.

Heat index

The heat index value during February is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

February through December are months with rainfall in Horufadhi. February is the first month it rains. Throughout February, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 73.3 rainfall days, and 255mm (10.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Horufadhi, Somalia, is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of February in Horufadhi, Somalia, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:05 EAT.

Sunshine

In Horufadhi, the average sunshine in February is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Horufadhi are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.