August weather forecast
Andriana, Madagascar

August

Weather in August

In August, Andriana experiences a slight increase in rainfall making this month moderately wetter than July. As the dry season slowly rolls out, temperatures and humidity levels remain consistent, ensuring comfort for dwellers and visitors. The reduction in daylight hours is compensated by the persistent duration of sunshine, keeping the town lively for outdoor activities. The steady sea temperature offers an opportunity for a wide range of water activities. The UV index suggests moderate exposure risks, advocating for regular sun protection measures during peak sunlight hours.

Temperature

Andriana's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average low temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Andriana is 73%.

Rainfall

In Andriana, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 284.4 rainfall days, and 1623mm (63.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are July through October, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:42 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.2h.

UV index

January, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
August, marked by an average high-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and a low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F), is the coldest month.
What is the temperature in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Andriana, records 25.8°C (78.4°F), while the low-temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Andriana, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Andriana, in August, during 19 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What are the months with the coldest sea water?
July through October, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
What is the sea water temperature in August?
In Andriana, Madagascar, the average seawater temperature in August is 26°C (78.8°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 41min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:42 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Andriana?
January, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index 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 - Andriana, Madagascar
Average temperature in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in August: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.2°C).

Average pressure in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average pressure in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in August: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average wind speed in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average humidity in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average rainfall in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in August: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (417mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (22mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (18.3 days).

Average sea temperature in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average sea temperature in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average sea temperature in August: 26°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (26°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and April (0.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average UV index in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in August - Andriana, Madagascar
Average visibility in August
Andriana, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).

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