Weather in Sakalava Bay, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar in December

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Visiting Sakalava Bay, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar in December

The weather in December is slightly warmer than the previous month. December has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Sakalava Bay.

December has total rainfall of 28.1cm (11.1inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 23.4 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Sakalava Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January.

In December, the weather is warm and humid with frequent rain showers. This is the beginning of the cyclone season, so be prepared for potential storms. Swimming and sunbathing may be enjoyable on sunny days, but be cautious of the weather conditions. Snorkeling, diving, and surfing might be affected by the rain and wind, while windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular due to strong winds. Consider visiting Sakalava Bay in the months of May, August, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Sakalava Bay in December?

Yes, December is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Sakalava Bay.

December has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 28.1cm (11.1inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 23.4 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.

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Can you swim in Sakalava Bay in December?

Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Sakalava Bay with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (81°F).

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Is December a good time to holiday in Sakalava Bay?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Sakalava Bay.

December has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 28.1cm (11.1inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 23.4 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Sakalava Bay. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Sakalava Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Sakalava Bay warm in December?

Yes, Sakalava Bay is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Sakalava Bay in December is 32°C (90°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (90°) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sakalava Bay in December is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Sakalava Bay in December?

The average day light hours per day in Sakalava Bay in December are 12.8. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Sakalava Bay in December

December is the peak season for tourism in Madagascar, and Sakalava Bay becomes very crowded. The beach is bustling with visitors enjoying the sun and surf. There are no specific public holidays or special events in December, but the overall high tourist season, as well as the holiday season, contribute to the crowdedness.

Temperature in Sakalava Bay in December

The weather in December is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Sakalava Bay in December is 32°C (90°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (90°F) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sakalava Bay in December is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sakalava Bay in December is 23°C (74°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sakalava Bay in December

The days in December are longer than the previous month. December has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into January. During December the average day light hours are 12.8 per day in Sakalava Bay. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Sakalava Bay in December is typically 14.5 during December. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Sakalava Bay in December

The average sea water temperature in Sakalava Bay in December is 27.3°C (81.1°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January.

Rainfall in Sakalava Bay in December

December weather is significantly wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise quickly into January. December has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into January. The average total rainfall in Sakalava Bay in December is 28.1cm (11.1inches) and on average there are 23.4 rainy days in December making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Sakalava Bay in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sakalava Bay in December is 25°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sakalava Bay in December is typically 88.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.7% in the previous month and 90.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sakalava Bay in December is typically 71.3%. The average relative humidity is 68.4% in the previous month and 77.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sakalava Bay in December

The average maximum wind speed in Sakalava Bay in December is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 30KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sakalava Bay in December is typically 12KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sakalava Bay in December is from the East.

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