Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sakaraha features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 544 mm (21.4 inches) and receives 63 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sakaraha enjoys an average of 4067 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 44 minutes to 13 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sakaraha are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sakaraha experiences 314 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sakaraha, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar with other places around the world.
Sakaraha usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sakaraha are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 158 (6.2) | 151 (5.9) | 66 (2.6) | 29 (1.1) | 7 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 1 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (0.4) | 12 (0.5) | 30 (1.2) | 74 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Sakaraha are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sakaraha: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 300 | 314 | 349 | 329 | 327 | 310 | 325 | 335 | 339 | 369 | 373 | 393 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 20m | 12h 50m | 12h 11m | 11h 31m | 10h 59m | 10h 44m | 10h 52m | 11h 20m | 11h 57m | 12h 37m | 13h 12m | 13h 30m |
Sakaraha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sakaraha UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |