August weather forecast
Madagascar

August in Madagascar continues the trend set by the winter season, featuring cool temperatures and minimal rainfall. The favourable conditions for wildlife viewing and exploration of the country's diverse landscapes persist.

In the eastern and northeastern tropical regions, the average temperatures continue to range from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F). Rainfall remains low in these areas, with the tropical rainforest and monsoon climate zones receiving only between 50mm (1.97") to 70mm (2.76") of rainfall, similar to the preceding month.

The central subtropical region experiences average temperatures between 10°C (50°F) to 15°C (59°F). The low rainfall levels persist during August, keeping the central high plateaus dry and conducive for various outdoor activities.

The western warm steppe region continues to maintain moderate temperatures, with averages from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall remains minimal in this region, preserving its typically arid conditions.

Comparing August to July, the weather in Madagascar shows minimal changes. The temperatures and rainfall remain fairly consistent across the country as the winter season progresses. Looking ahead to September, Madagascar begins to transition into the spring season, and the weather starts to slowly warm up, with a gradual increase in rainfall.

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• Antananarivo - August »
  In Antananarivo, during August, the rain falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. August maintains Antananarivo's typical winter weather with cooler temperatures and minimal rain.
• Toamasina - August »
  The months with the highest humidity in Toamasina are March, May, June and August, with an average relative humidity of 85%. In Toamasina during August, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 218mm (8.58") of precipitation.
• Antsirabe - August »
  August is the month with the least rainfall in Antsirabe. What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Antsirabe?
• Fianarantsoa - August »
  The month with the least rainfall in Fianarantsoa is August, when the rain falls for 7.1 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. The arrival of August in Fianarantsoa brings an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F), nearly identical to July's 17.8°C (64°F).
• Mahajanga - August »
  August is the month with the coldest seawater in Mahajanga, with an average sea temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F). In Mahajanga in August, the average water temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F).
• Toliara - August »
  In Toliara, during August, the rain falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. The advent of August in Toliara observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.8°C (80.2°F), nearly identical to July's 25.8°C (78.4°F).
• Ambovombe - August »
  In Ambovombe, during August, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. On the first day of August in Ambovombe sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:31.
• Amparafaravola - August »
  Amparafaravola's weather in August witnesses a further dip in rainfall, aggregating only 63mm (2.48") over about 20 days, thereby sealing its place as one of the driest months of the year. In Amparafaravola, in August, during 20 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Vavatenina - August »
  In Vavatenina during August, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. In Vavatenina during August, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.
• Morondava - August »
  August's arrival in Morondava registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. The month with the least sunshine in Morondava is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
• Ambanja - August »
  The coldest temperatures in Ambanja occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F). On the first day of August in Ambanja, Madagascar, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:38.