August weather forecastTaolagnaro, Madagascar
August
Weather in August
August demonstrates a break in the downward trend in sea temperatures witnessed over the past few months. A steady climb back to warmer conditions is observed with a sea temperature rise to 23.2°C (73.8°F). This warm-up is reflected in the increase in hours of daylight, further enhancing the allure of beach activities or excursions around Taolagnaro. August glimmers with the promise of upcoming spring-like conditions, paving the way for the meteorological shifts that September brings.Temperature
August begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Taolagnaro experiences a mean low-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) during August.Rainfall
In Taolagnaro, in August, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 103mm (4.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Taolagnaro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123 days and collects up to 1679mm (66.1") of precipitation.Sea temperature
August and September, with an average sea temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: Given an individual's cold sensitivity, considering factors like sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a brief swim in 23.2°C (73.8°F) water might be pleasurable. (FYI: The standard water temperature for Olympic swimming contests is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of August, in Taolagnaro, Madagascar, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:40 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Taolagnaro is 7.8h.UV index
In Taolagnaro, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Taolagnaro, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in August: 24.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.2°C).
Average rainfall in August
Taolagnaro, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in August: 103.2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (178.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (74.5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Taolagnaro, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in August: 8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are February, March and April (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Taolagnaro, Madagascar
- Average sea temperature in August: 23.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (23.2°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Taolagnaro, Madagascar
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average UV index in August
Taolagnaro, Madagascar
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
