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Antalaha Weather in August

Antalaha in August

The short of it: Antalaha in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 19° · rain 193 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

August in Antalaha brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 19°, with about 193 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Antalaha: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 19°. Wet spells are common — about 193 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Antalaha runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Ampahana, 18 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Antalaha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 44 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmpahanaSava18 km NNW26°19°187 mm
AntakotakoAnalanjirofo69 km SW25°18°215 mm
AmbodivoaraSava71 km NNW27°18°157 mm
SambavaSava71 km N27°18°175 mm
AndapaSava73 km WNW25°16°108 mm
MaroantsetraAnalanjirofo83 km SW25°17°216 mm
MananaraAnalanjirofo151 km SSW26°18°126 mm
BealananaSofia169 km WNW24°11°13 mm

The Almanac · Antalaha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Antalaha: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 19°. Wet spells are common — about 193 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Antalaha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°334 mm11 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
February32°23°337 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
March31°23°508 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April30°22°319 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
May29°21°242 mm13 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦
June27°20°228 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
July26°19°237 mm16 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
August26°19°193 mm14 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
September27°19°112 mm13 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°20°88 mm15 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
November30°22°120 mm13 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
December31°23°223 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Antalaha in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Antalaha in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Antalaha: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 19°. Wet spells are common — about 193 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Antalaha?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Antalaha in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 15 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Antalaha in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Antalaha in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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