Sitampiky weather in July

In July, Sitampiky sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.2 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of July to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Sitampiky's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sitampiky's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 18°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 1 mm; 0.2 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 06 min; 6:28 AM – 5:34 PM
Cloud cover: 18%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 5 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.1; 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 29°C through the month.

A typical July day in Sitampiky reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 1°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)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18

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

How July really feels in Sitampiky

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.

Sitampiky weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 23°	343	27.1	12.9	2.6
Feb	31° / 23°	249	24	12.6	2.7
Mar	32° / 23°	166	19.5	12.1	3.3
Apr	32° / 23°	34	6.7	11.6	4.4
May	32° / 21°	5	0.7	11.2	5.6
Jun	30° / 19°	1	0.1	11	6.9
Jul	29° / 18°	1	0.2	11.1	7.1
Aug	30° / 18°	1	0.2	11.4	6.5
Sep	32° / 20°	3	0.7	11.9	5.4
Oct	33° / 22°	22	4.8	12.4	4.0
Nov	34° / 24°	82	14.4	12.8	3.0
Dec	32° / 24°	180	22.2	13	2.7

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 5%.

	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 (%)	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	93	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	96
Cloudier (%)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	93	7
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	94	6
25	94	6
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	96	4

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Sitampiky gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.2 wet days in July, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 2% 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 (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
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 50% 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 (%)	42	44	45	47	48	49	50	51	51	51	52	52	53	53	52	52	52	52	51	51	50	50	50	50	51	50	51	52	51	52	52
Comfortable (%)	50	49	48	47	46	46	45	45	45	45	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	41	40	40	39	39
Humid (%)	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	9

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	42	50	8
2	44	49	7
3	45	48	6
4	47	47	6
5	48	46	5
6	49	46	5
7	50	45	5
8	51	45	4
9	51	45	4
10	51	45	4
11	52	44	4
12	52	44	4
13	53	44	3
14	53	44	3
15	52	44	4
16	52	44	4
17	52	44	4
18	52	44	4
19	51	44	5
20	51	44	5
21	50	44	6
22	50	44	6
23	50	43	7
24	50	43	7
25	51	42	7
26	50	42	8
27	51	41	8
28	52	40	8
29	51	40	9
30	52	39	9
31	52	39	9

Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July, the windiest month of the year.

Across July, 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
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	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of July to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:28 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:39 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)	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:25
Sunset (PM)	5:29	5:30	5:30	5:30	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:39

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.0	6:28	5:29
2	11.0	6:29	5:30
3	11.0	6:29	5:30
4	11.0	6:29	5:30
5	11.0	6:29	5:31
6	11.0	6:29	5:31
7	11.0	6:29	5:31
8	11.0	6:29	5:32
9	11.1	6:29	5:32
10	11.1	6:29	5:32
11	11.1	6:29	5:32
12	11.1	6:29	5:33
13	11.1	6:29	5:33
14	11.1	6:29	5:33
15	11.1	6:28	5:34
16	11.1	6:28	5:34
17	11.1	6:28	5:34
18	11.1	6:28	5:35
19	11.1	6:28	5:35
20	11.1	6:28	5:35
21	11.1	6:28	5:36
22	11.1	6:27	5:36
23	11.2	6:27	5:36
24	11.2	6:27	5:37
25	11.2	6:27	5:37
26	11.2	6:26	5:37
27	11.2	6:26	5:38
28	11.2	6:26	5:38
29	11.2	6:25	5:38
30	11.2	6:25	5:38
31	11.2	6:25	5:39

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.85 kWh/m² to a high of 6.94 kWh/m² in October across the year — July's 5 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)	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3
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	4.9	Bright
2	4.9	Bright
3	4.9	Bright
4	4.9	Bright
5	4.9	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.9	Bright
8	4.9	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.9	Bright
11	4.9	Bright
12	4.9	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.0	Bright
17	5.0	Bright
18	5.0	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.1	Bright
22	5.1	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright
29	5.2	Bright
30	5.3	Bright
31	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Sitampiky

In seasonPeak

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

Sitampiky sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

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

Cyclone

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Sitampiky?

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

7.1

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

9.3

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Sitampiky in July

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

In July, Sitampiky sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

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UV index in Sitampiky in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sitampiky peaks around February 12 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 7 (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)	15	16	14	11	9	7	8	9	12	13	12	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	7	High
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Sitampiky?

Sitampiky sits at 16.7°S, 46.1°E, 100 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Ambato Boeny, 69 km away.

Topography around Sitampiky

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sitampiky has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 m around an average of 111 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 716 m.

The land around Sitampiky is covered by grassland (43%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, grassland (61%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and grassland (72%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

144 m

grassland 43%

16 km

275 m

grassland 61%

80 km

716 m

grassland 72%

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

July weather nearby: Ambato Boeny 69 km · Maevatanana 84 km · Marovoay 85 km · Soalala 105 km · Mahajanga 108 km · Tsaratanana 166 km · Mampikony 177 km · Fenoarivo Be 203 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 Sitampiky (-16.6667°, 46.1°, elevation 100 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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	29	18
2	29	18
3	29	18
4	29	18
5	29	18
6	29	18
7	29	18
8	29	18
9	29	18
10	29	18
11	29	18
12	29	18
13	29	18
14	29	18
15	29	18
16	29	18
17	29	18
18	29	18
19	29	18
20	29	18
21	30	18
22	30	18
23	30	18
24	30	18
25	30	18
26	30	18
27	30	18
28	30	18
29	30	18
30	30	18
31	30	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	93	7
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	94	6
25	94	6
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	96	4

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	2
28	2
29	2
30	2
31	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	42	50	8
2	44	49	7
3	45	48	6
4	47	47	6
5	48	46	5
6	49	46	5
7	50	45	5
8	51	45	4
9	51	45	4
10	51	45	4
11	52	44	4
12	52	44	4
13	53	44	3
14	53	44	3
15	52	44	4
16	52	44	4
17	52	44	4
18	52	44	4
19	51	44	5
20	51	44	5
21	50	44	6
22	50	44	6
23	50	43	7
24	50	43	7
25	51	42	7
26	50	42	8
27	51	41	8
28	52	40	8
29	51	40	9
30	52	39	9
31	52	39	9

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	93	7
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	94	6
25	94	6
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	96	4

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	2
28	2
29	2
30	2
31	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	42	50	8
2	44	49	7
3	45	48	6
4	47	47	6
5	48	46	5
6	49	46	5
7	50	45	5
8	51	45	4
9	51	45	4
10	51	45	4
11	52	44	4
12	52	44	4
13	53	44	3
14	53	44	3
15	52	44	4
16	52	44	4
17	52	44	4
18	52	44	4
19	51	44	5
20	51	44	5
21	50	44	6
22	50	44	6
23	50	43	7
24	50	43	7
25	51	42	7
26	50	42	8
27	51	41	8
28	52	40	8
29	51	40	9
30	52	39	9
31	52	39	9

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	95	5
11	95	5
12	94	6
13	94	6
14	94	6
15	94	6
16	94	6
17	93	7
18	94	6
19	94	6
20	94	6
21	94	6
22	94	6
23	94	6
24	94	6
25	94	6
26	95	5
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	95	5
31	96	4

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	2
28	2
29	2
30	2
31	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	42	50	8
2	44	49	7
3	45	48	6
4	47	47	6
5	48	46	5
6	49	46	5
7	50	45	5
8	51	45	4
9	51	45	4
10	51	45	4
11	52	44	4
12	52	44	4
13	53	44	3
14	53	44	3
15	52	44	4
16	52	44	4
17	52	44	4
18	52	44	4
19	51	44	5
20	51	44	5
21	50	44	6
22	50	44	6
23	50	43	7
24	50	43	7
25	51	42	7
26	50	42	8
27	51	41	8
28	52	40	8
29	51	40	9
30	52	39	9
31	52	39	9