August weather forecast
Matanga, Madagascar

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a warm month in Matanga, Madagascar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.9°C (66°F) and 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Temperature

As Matanga welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Matanga sustains an average of approximately an enjoyable 18.9°C (66°F) during August nights, with little variation from daytime highs.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Matanga, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 217.3 rainfall days, and 880mm (34.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:38 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Matanga is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Matanga?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F) and a low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What are the least humid months?
The months with the lowest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Matanga, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Matanga, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Matanga have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:38 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Matanga, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average temperature in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.4°C).

Average pressure in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average pressure in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in August: 1022mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average wind speed in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

Average humidity in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average humidity in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average rainfall in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in August: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in August
Matanga, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August - Matanga, Madagascar
Average visibility in August
Matanga, 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).

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