August weather forecast
Amborondolo, Madagascar

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Amborondolo's nighttime temperature in August drops to an average of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In Amborondolo, the average relative humidity in August is 64%.

Rainfall

In Amborondolo, in August, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Amborondolo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.2 days and collects up to 1328mm (52.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Amborondolo, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:40 EAT.

Sunshine

In Amborondolo, the average sunshine in August is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Amborondolo, is 29.8°C (85.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Amborondolo, the average relative humidity in August is 64%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Amborondolo, in August, during 4.8 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 35min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:40 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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
Amborondolo, 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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