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Nosy Be in August: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
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Nosy Be in August is climatically well suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 27 °C, and the sea is about 27 °C. With about 2 rainy days it is very dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
91/100 · #1
Warmth
#11
Dryness
#1
Sun
#6
Sea warmth
#12
Published best categories: Overall, Beach, City break, Active, Family
Nosy Be · AugustPhoto: Thomas Fuhrmann · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 27 °C
- Average low
- 23 °C
- Sea
- 27 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 2 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 69 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 27 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 6.4 | 68 | 1.4 | 27 | 91 |
| August (selected) | 27 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 7.2 | 69 | 1.5 | 27 | 91 |
| September | 28 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 8.2 | 69 | 1.5 | 27 | 89 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: August (91/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | ±0 | -0.2 °C | +0.1 °C | +0.1 | +1.3 mm | -0.8 h | -0.9 % | ±0 m/s | +0.4 °C |
| September | -2 | +0.8 °C | +0.5 °C | +0.4 | +3.6 mm | +1 h | +0.6 % | +0.1 m/s | +0.3 °C |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Nosy Be in August?
The average daily high is around 27 °C, with an average daily low of about 23 °C.
Can you swim in Nosy Be in August?
The sea is about 27 °C (warm).
Does it rain a lot in Nosy Be in August?
The curated estimate is about 2 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 9 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Nosy Be?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Nosy Be. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. August is one of them.