August weather forecast
Ankalalobe, Madagascar

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Ankalalobe, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.1°C (71.8°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Ankalalobe's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly consistent with the 27.8°C (82°F) of July. An average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) is expected during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:51 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
In Ankalalobe, in August, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 66%.
What is the driest month?
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.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout August, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length in Ankalalobe, Madagascar, is 11h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:51 EAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Ankalalobe have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

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 2min

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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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
Ankalalobe, 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).

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