August weather forecastAntsalaka, Madagascar
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Antsalaka, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).Temperature
Antsalaka records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:39 EAT.
Sunshine
In Antsalaka, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January, March and December (24.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (21.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average pressure in August: 1016.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in August: 24.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (174mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 42min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, August and September (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Antsalaka, Madagascar
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
