August weather forecast
Morondava, Madagascar

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Weather in August

Despite being the middle of winter, August in Morondava experiences a slight increase in temperature to an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F). These slightly higher temperatures signal the onset of the warmer season. Beachgoers will be pleased to note that sea temperatures start to improve, averaging 25°C (77°F) during this month. With sunshine levels still high and almost no rainfall, August remains a choice time for visiting the city’s numerous attractions.

Temperature

August's arrival in Morondava registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. In Morondava, the average nighttime temperature during August is an agreeable 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Morondava is 61%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall. August is the first month it rains in Morondava. Throughout August, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Morondava, there are 87.2 rainfall days, and 370mm (14.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Morondava is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:54 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Morondava is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Morondava?

In Morondava, 28.3°C (82.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.2°C (68.4°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Morondava?

In Morondava, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.

When does it start to rain in Morondava?

August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

What months are the sea coldest in Morondava?

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Morondava, Madagascar.

What is the water temperature in August in Morondava?

In August, the average sea temperature in Morondava, Madagascar, is 25°C (77°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Morondava have in August?

In August, the average day length in Morondava, Madagascar, is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Morondava?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, in Morondava, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:54 EAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Morondava?

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Morondava have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Morondava is 7.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Morondava?

January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Morondava.

What is the UV index reading in August in Morondava?

In Morondava, Madagascar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Morondava, Madagascar

Average temperature in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average pressure in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average wind speed in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average humidity in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average rainfall in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in August - Morondava, 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 sea temperature in August
Morondava, Madagascar

Average sea temperature in August - Morondava, Madagascar
  • Average sea temperature in August: 25°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (25°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Morondava, Madagascar

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average UV index in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in August - Morondava, 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
Morondava, Madagascar

Average visibility in August - Morondava, 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).

Morondava, Madagascar

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