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Sainte Marie Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Sainte Marie in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Sainte Marie in August

On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Sainte Marie in August

August in Sainte Marie brings typical temperatures with highs around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Sainte Marie.

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Sainte Marie Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1987-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sainte Marie typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

30-year average (1987-2025)

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

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Sainte Marie in August

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

Sainte Marie historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sainte Marie from 2006 through 2025.

  • Sainte Marie recorded its highest August temperature of 30°C (86°F) on August 11, 2010.
  • The coldest August day was on August 16, 2008, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
  • Sainte Marie registered its coldest August night on August 26, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
  • Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 3, 2015, when 58 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Madagascar in August

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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 Sainte Marie in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Sainte Marie in August

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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