August weather forecastBobasakoa, Madagascar
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Bobasakoa, Madagascar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).Temperature
The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), subtly contrasting with July's 26.9°C (80.4°F). Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature in Bobasakoa dips to an average of 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Bobasakoa are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Bobasakoa, Madagascar, is August, when the rain falls for 9.2 days and typically collects 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bobasakoa, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of August, in Bobasakoa, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:40 EAT.
Sunshine
In Bobasakoa, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
January, May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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
Bobasakoa, 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).
