Sakaraha weather in July

In July, Sakaraha sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of July to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Sakaraha's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sakaraha's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 26°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 13°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 3 mm; 0.7 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 6:46 AM – 5:29 PM
Cloud cover: 14%; 1st clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 4.44 kWh/m²
Travel score: 9.0; out of 10

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical July day in Sakaraha reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 2°C cooler than August.

	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)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27
Avg low (°C)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13

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

How July really feels in Sakaraha

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Sakaraha weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-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	31° / 22°	225	19.8	13.2	3.5
Feb	31° / 22°	152	15.6	12.8	3.8
Mar	31° / 21°	92	11.2	12.2	4.4
Apr	30° / 19°	29	5.1	11.5	5.7
May	28° / 16°	8	1.6	10.9	7.7
Jun	26° / 13°	3	0.9	10.6	8.9
Jul	26° / 13°	3	0.7	10.7	9.0
Aug	28° / 14°	3	0.8	11.2	8.3
Sep	30° / 16°	5	1	11.9	6.4
Oct	32° / 18°	25	4	12.5	4.8
Nov	33° / 20°	52	7.3	13.1	4.0
Dec	32° / 21°	136	15.4	13.4	3.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 2%.

	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 (%)	97	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98
Cloudier (%)	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Sakaraha gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 3% 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 (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2

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

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July 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 (%)	91	91	92	92	93	93	93	94	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	92	92	92	91	91	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	91	91	91
Comfortable (%)	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	93	7
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	90	10
22	90	10
23	90	10
24	90	10
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	91	9
31	91	9

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
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16	9	calm
17	9	calm
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20	9	calm
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23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of July to 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:47 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 5:23 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)	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:41	6:40
Sunset (PM)	5:23	5:24	5:24	5:24	5:25	5:25	5:26	5:26	5:26	5:27	5:27	5:27	5:28	5:28	5:29	5:29	5:29	5:30	5:30	5:31	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.6	6:47	5:23
2	10.6	6:47	5:24
3	10.6	6:47	5:24
4	10.6	6:47	5:24
5	10.6	6:47	5:25
6	10.6	6:47	5:25
7	10.6	6:47	5:26
8	10.6	6:47	5:26
9	10.7	6:47	5:26
10	10.7	6:47	5:27
11	10.7	6:47	5:27
12	10.7	6:47	5:27
13	10.7	6:46	5:28
14	10.7	6:46	5:28
15	10.7	6:46	5:29
16	10.7	6:46	5:29
17	10.7	6:46	5:29
18	10.7	6:45	5:30
19	10.8	6:45	5:30
20	10.8	6:45	5:31
21	10.8	6:45	5:31
22	10.8	6:44	5:32
23	10.8	6:44	5:32
24	10.8	6:44	5:32
25	10.8	6:43	5:33
26	10.8	6:43	5:33
27	10.9	6:42	5:34
28	10.9	6:42	5:34
29	10.9	6:41	5:35
30	10.9	6:41	5:35
31	10.9	6:40	5:36

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.21 kWh/m² to a high of 7.33 kWh/m² in November across the year — July's 4.44 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	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)	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8
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	4.2	Bright
2	4.2	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.3	Bright
9	4.3	Bright
10	4.3	Bright
11	4.3	Bright
12	4.4	Bright
13	4.4	Bright
14	4.4	Bright
15	4.4	Bright
16	4.4	Bright
17	4.4	Bright
18	4.5	Bright
19	4.5	Bright
20	4.5	Bright
21	4.5	Bright
22	4.5	Bright
23	4.6	Bright
24	4.6	Bright
25	4.6	Bright
26	4.6	Bright
27	4.7	Bright
28	4.7	Bright
29	4.7	Bright
30	4.7	Bright
31	4.8	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Sakaraha

In seasonPeak

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

Sakaraha's monsoon runs December–February, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Sakaraha?

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

9.0

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

8.6

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Sakaraha for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sakaraha in July

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

In July, Sakaraha sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Sakaraha in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sakaraha peaks around February 9 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 6 (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)	14	15	13	9	7	6	6	7	9	11	12	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	9	Very high
May	7	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Sakaraha?

Sakaraha sits at 22.9°S, 44.5°E, 480 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Ankazoabo, 69 km away.

Topography around Sakaraha

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sakaraha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 487 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 534 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,301 m.

The land around Sakaraha is covered by grassland (67%) within 3 km, grassland (74%) within 16 km, and grassland (69%) within 80 km.

3 km

153 m

grassland 67%

16 km

534 m

grassland 74%

80 km

1,301 m

grassland 69%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces

← June Sakaraha year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Ankazoabo 69 km · Betioky 93 km · Toliara 102 km · Anakao 124 km · Beroroha 152 km · Betroka 164 km · Bekily 167 km · Ihosy 173 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 Sakaraha (-22.9°, 44.5333°, elevation 480 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. 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	26	13
2	26	13
3	26	13
4	26	13
5	26	13
6	26	13
7	26	12
8	26	12
9	26	12
10	26	12
11	26	12
12	26	12
13	26	12
14	26	13
15	26	13
16	26	13
17	26	13
18	26	13
19	26	13
20	26	13
21	26	13
22	26	13
23	26	13
24	26	13
25	26	13
26	26	13
27	26	13
28	27	13
29	27	13
30	27	13
31	27	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	93	7
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	90	10
22	90	10
23	90	10
24	90	10
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	91	9
31	91	9

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	93	7
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	90	10
22	90	10
23	90	10
24	90	10
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	91	9
31	91	9

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	97	3
4	97	3
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	93	7
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	94	6
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	94	6
12	94	6
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	91	9
20	91	9
21	90	10
22	90	10
23	90	10
24	90	10
25	90	10
26	90	10
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	91	9
30	91	9
31	91	9