Bealanana weather in August

In August, Bealanana sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Bealanana's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bealanana's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 22°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 6 mm; 1 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 30 min; 6:04 AM – 5:34 PM
Cloud cover: 46%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.08 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.2; out of 10

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical August day in Bealanana reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	22	11
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	22	11
8	22	11
9	22	11
10	22	11
11	22	11
12	22	11
13	22	11
14	22	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

Bealanana weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	26° / 17°	412	26.8	12.8	3.9
Feb	25° / 17°	369	24.7	12.5	3.9
Mar	26° / 16°	278	21.9	12.1	4.7
Apr	26° / 15°	66	11.4	11.7	6.5
May	24° / 14°	18	4.7	11.3	8.0
Jun	22° / 12°	6	1.6	11.2	8.1
Jul	21° / 11°	5	1.5	11.2	7.9
Aug	22° / 11°	6	1	11.5	8.2
Sep	24° / 12°	5	1	11.9	8.7
Oct	26° / 14°	33	5.1	12.3	7.7
Nov	27° / 16°	96	11.3	12.7	6.3
Dec	27° / 16°	251	22.5	12.8	4.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	61	61	61	62	62	62	63	63	63	63	65	65	65	66	66	68	68	69	70	70	70	71	71	71	71	71	71	71	71	71	70
Cloudier (%)	39	39	39	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	35	35	35	34	34	32	32	31	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	70	30
20	70	30
21	70	30
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	71	29
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	70	30

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bealanana gets around 6 mm of rain over 1 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	6	5	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	4
6	4
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	3
12	3
13	3
14	3
15	3
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4
31	4

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	86	87	87	88	89	90	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	92
Comfortable (%)	13	12	12	11	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8
Humid (%)	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	87	12	1
3	87	12	1
4	88	11	1
5	89	10	1
6	90	10	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	92	8	0
12	92	8	0
13	92	8	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	92	8	0
18	92	8	0
19	92	8	0
20	93	7	0
21	93	7	0
22	93	7	0
23	93	7	0
24	93	7	0
25	93	7	0
26	93	7	0
27	93	7	0
28	93	7	0
29	93	7	0
30	93	7	0
31	92	8	0

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
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29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:11 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:36 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7
Sunrise (AM)	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:54
Sunset (PM)	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.3	6:11	5:31
2	11.4	6:10	5:32
3	11.4	6:10	5:32
4	11.4	6:10	5:32
5	11.4	6:09	5:32
6	11.4	6:09	5:33
7	11.4	6:08	5:33
8	11.4	6:08	5:33
9	11.4	6:07	5:33
10	11.4	6:07	5:33
11	11.5	6:06	5:34
12	11.5	6:06	5:34
13	11.5	6:05	5:34
14	11.5	6:05	5:34
15	11.5	6:04	5:34
16	11.5	6:04	5:34
17	11.5	6:03	5:35
18	11.5	6:03	5:35
19	11.5	6:02	5:35
20	11.6	6:01	5:35
21	11.6	6:01	5:35
22	11.6	6:00	5:35
23	11.6	6:00	5:35
24	11.6	5:59	5:35
25	11.6	5:58	5:36
26	11.6	5:58	5:36
27	11.6	5:57	5:36
28	11.7	5:56	5:36
29	11.7	5:55	5:36
30	11.7	5:55	5:36
31	11.7	5:54	5:36

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.67 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.6	Bright
2	4.7	Bright
3	4.7	Bright
4	4.7	Bright
5	4.7	Bright
6	4.8	Bright
7	4.8	Bright
8	4.8	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.9	Bright
11	4.9	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.1	Bright
17	5.1	Bright
18	5.1	Bright
19	5.2	Bright
20	5.2	Bright
21	5.2	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.3	Bright
25	5.3	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.5	Bright
30	5.5	Bright
31	5.5	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Bealanana

In seasonPeak

None of Bealanana's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bealanana's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Bealanana?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.2

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

5.8

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Bealanana for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Bealanana in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Bealanana sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Bealanana in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bealanana peaks around February 10 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	16	16	15	12	11	9	9	11	13	14	14	15
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	16	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	14	Extreme
Dec	15	Extreme

Air quality in Bealanana in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bealanana is worst in October — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.8× the cleanest month (July, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	7	6	7	6	6	5	5	8	13	24	23	10
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	6	Good
Mar	7	Good
Apr	6	Good
May	6	Good
Jun	5	Good
Jul	5	Good
Aug	8	Good
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	24	Moderate
Nov	23	Moderate
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Bealanana?

Bealanana sits at 14.5°S, 48.7°E, 1,097 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Maromandia, 80 km away.

Topography around Bealanana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bealanana.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bealanana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m around an average of 1,077 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 836 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,861 m.

The land around Bealanana is covered by grassland (44%) and cropland (43%) within 3 km, grassland (69%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) and trees (43%) within 80 km.

3 km

128 m

grassland 44%

16 km

836 m

grassland 69%

80 km

2,861 m

grassland 51%

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← July Bealanana year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Maromandia 80 km · Befandriana 82 km · Antsohihy 90 km · Andapa 98 km · Ambanja 102 km · Ambarakaraka 117 km · Hell-Ville 138 km · Maroantsetra 145 km

Madagascar travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 31% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $599; 2025
Happiness: 4.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 22%; of population, 2024
Road deaths: 29.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 457
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bealanana (-14.5433°, 48.7498°, elevation 1,097 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	22	11
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	22	11
8	22	11
9	22	11
10	22	11
11	22	11
12	22	11
13	22	11
14	22	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	70	30
20	70	30
21	70	30
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	71	29
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	70	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	4
6	4
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	3
12	3
13	3
14	3
15	3
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4
31	4

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	87	12	1
3	87	12	1
4	88	11	1
5	89	10	1
6	90	10	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	92	8	0
12	92	8	0
13	92	8	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	92	8	0
18	92	8	0
19	92	8	0
20	93	7	0
21	93	7	0
22	93	7	0
23	93	7	0
24	93	7	0
25	93	7	0
26	93	7	0
27	93	7	0
28	93	7	0
29	93	7	0
30	93	7	0
31	92	8	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	22	11
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	22	11
8	22	11
9	22	11
10	22	11
11	22	11
12	22	11
13	22	11
14	22	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	70	30
20	70	30
21	70	30
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	71	29
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	70	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	4
6	4
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	3
12	3
13	3
14	3
15	3
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4
31	4

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	87	12	1
3	87	12	1
4	88	11	1
5	89	10	1
6	90	10	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	92	8	0
12	92	8	0
13	92	8	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	92	8	0
18	92	8	0
19	92	8	0
20	93	7	0
21	93	7	0
22	93	7	0
23	93	7	0
24	93	7	0
25	93	7	0
26	93	7	0
27	93	7	0
28	93	7	0
29	93	7	0
30	93	7	0
31	92	8	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	21	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	22	11
5	22	11
6	22	11
7	22	11
8	22	11
9	22	11
10	22	11
11	22	11
12	22	11
13	22	11
14	22	11
15	22	11
16	22	11
17	22	11
18	22	11
19	22	11
20	22	11
21	22	11
22	22	11
23	22	11
24	22	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	63	37
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	65	35
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	70	30
20	70	30
21	70	30
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	71	29
29	71	29
30	71	29
31	70	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	4
6	4
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	3
12	3
13	3
14	3
15	3
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4
31	4

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	86	13	1
2	87	12	1
3	87	12	1
4	88	11	1
5	89	10	1
6	90	10	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	92	8	0
10	92	8	0
11	92	8	0
12	92	8	0
13	92	8	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	92	8	0
17	92	8	0
18	92	8	0
19	92	8	0
20	93	7	0
21	93	7	0
22	93	7	0
23	93	7	0
24	93	7	0
25	93	7	0
26	93	7	0
27	93	7	0
28	93	7	0
29	93	7	0
30	93	7	0
31	92	8	0