August weather forecastAmbakireny, Madagascar
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is a tropical month in Ambakireny, Madagascar, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.6°C (87.1°F) and min 17.9°C (64.2°F).Temperature
Shifting into August, Ambakireny records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. During August, Ambakireny detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a comfortable 17.9°C (64.2°F).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
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. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 52%.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
In Ambakireny, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:41 EAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year in Ambakireny, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.UV index
February, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in August: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average pressure in August: 1018.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in August: 13km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and September (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average humidity in August: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (373mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in August: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Ambakireny, Madagascar
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
