August weather forecastAmboalimena, Madagascar
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Amboalimena, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).Temperature
August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), slightly varied from July's 27.8°C (82°F). August is noted for a mean low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Amboalimena, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of rain.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:54 EAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.UV index
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Amboalimena. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in August: 14km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in August: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (315mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Amboalimena, Madagascar
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
