Mahajanga Weather in August

What's the weather like in Mahajanga (Madagascar) in August 2024?

The climate in Mahajanga during August can be summarized as hot and very dry.

August is in the winter in Mahajanga and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

Mahajanga weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.9°C 87.6°F
Nightly temperature 18.3°C 64.9°F
Average temperature 24.6°C 76.3°F
Daily sunshine 10.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 2 mm 0.1 ins
Rainy days 1 days
Sea temperature 25.5°C 78°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mahajanga with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Mahajanga

Mahajanga average temperature in August

August rainfall

Mahajanga average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Mahajanga average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mahajanga in August 2024.

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Mahajanga weather stats

Mahajanga weather statistics
Hottest month: November 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: June 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 10.8hrs
Coldest month: July 30.1°C 86.2°F
Wettest month: January 448mm 17.6ins
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