August weather forecastToliara, Madagascar
August
Weather in August
Toliara’s weather in August continues to trend towards cooler, drier conditions. With sea temperatures being marginally higher than July, the coastal city remains a top destination for the aquatically inclined. The weather remains constant in terms of wind speed and cloud cover, with both observing little variation compared to the previous month. Typically, August is favored for outdoor activities like hiking, given the generally clear skies and absence of rainfall. Daylight hours begin to increase, signifying the gradual approach of the warmer months.Temperature
Toliara experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 25.8°C (78.4°F). Throughout August, Toliara witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 19.6°C (67.3°F).Humidity
In Toliara, the average relative humidity in August is 63%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of rain.Sea temperature
In Toliara, in August, the average water temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F).Note: Factoring in a person's dislike for cold, combined with conditions like sunshine, wind, and temperature, a dip in 24.3°C (75.7°F) waters might be satisfying. (It is worth noting that the Olympic swimming waters are maintained between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:54 EAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in August: 26.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average pressure in August: 1019.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in August: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (15.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average sea temperature in August: 24.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (23.9°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 18min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in August: 28 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Toliara, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Toliara, 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).
