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Fianarantsoa Weather in August

August in Fianarantsoa sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Fianarantsoa in August

August is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 25 mm (1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fianarantsoa in August

If you're visiting Fianarantsoa in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Fianarantsoa in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 193 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Fianarantsoa even more beautiful.

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Fianarantsoa Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
193 hours
Percentage Sunshine

Fianarantsoa Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fianarantsoa typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Fianarantsoa in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Fianarantsoa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Fianarantsoa historical weather extremes in August

Based on 22 years of weather observations (2004-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Fianarantsoa.

  • Fianarantsoa recorded its highest August temperature of 29°C (84°F) on August 19, 2017.
  • Fianarantsoa experienced its chilliest August day on August 12, 2010, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 6°C (43°F) (August 7, 2019).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fianarantsoa in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Fianarantsoa in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Fianarantsoa 3-Day Forecast

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