August weather forecast
Ambodivongo, Madagascar

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Ambodivongo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°C (85.6°F) and min 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F) from July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Ambodivongo's average low-temperature for the month of August records at an agreeable 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 64%.

Rainfall

In Ambodivongo, in August, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 207.2 rainfall days, and 1328mm (52.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ambodivongo, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:41 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8h.

UV index

January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?
During August, Ambodivongo experiences an average high-temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and a low-temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 64%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Ambodivongo, during August, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 36min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:41 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Ambodivongo have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 8h.
When is the highest UV index in Ambodivongo?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in August in Ambodivongo?
In Ambodivongo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in August: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (399mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Ambodivongo, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Ambodivongo, 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).

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