Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
With the onset of August, a modest change to a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from July's 27.3°C (81.1°F) is noted in high-temperature. In Basibasy, an average nighttime temperature of 20.2°C (68.4°F) is expected during August.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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 Basibasy, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Basibasy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.2 days and collects up to 370mm (14.57") of precipitation.Daylight
In Basibasy, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:55 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average pressure in August: 1018.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in August: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (13.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in August: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (152mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6 days).
Average UV index in August
Basibasy, 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
Basibasy, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Basibasy, 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).
