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Morondava Weather in August

Morondava in August

The short of it: Morondava in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Morondava an average August high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-August, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Morondava runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Belo sur Tsiribihina, 70 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Morondava, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 26 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Belo sur TsiribihinaMenabe70 km NNE32°17°3.0 mm
MiandrivazoMenabe146 km NE34°18°4.0 mm
BerorohaAtsimo-Andrefana177 km SSE32°15°3.0 mm
AntsalovaMelaky183 km N32°17°4.0 mm
MorombeAtsimo-Andrefana190 km SSW29°15°2.0 mm
AnkazoaboAtsimo-Andrefana223 km S30°13°4.0 mm
TsiroanomandidyBongolava248 km NE29°14°4.0 mm
MaintiranoMelaky249 km N30°18°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Morondava Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Morondava by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°24°311 mm11 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
February33°24°209 mm12 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March33°24°107 mm13 km/h12 h 15 min✦
April33°22°16 mm11 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May32°18°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June30°16°1.0 mm10 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
July30°15°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
August30°17°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September31°19°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October32°21°10 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November33°23°28 mm15 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
December33°24°131 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morondava in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morondava in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Morondava?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Morondava in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Morondava in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Morondava in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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