Climate Insights for Agalega Airstrip

The climate in Agalega Airstrip is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1757mm of precipitation falls per year. Agalega Airstrip receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Agalega Airstrip is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: April, March, February. The coldest months are August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 24°C.

Agalega Airstrip has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.

Agalega Airstrip is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1757mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 146mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 268mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 54mm. That's 214mm less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Agalega Airstrip is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 29km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 37km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 17km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 36km/h in winter, 32km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 25km/h in autumn.

It is currently autumn in Agalega Airstrip, which began on March 20, 2026. Agalega Airstrip is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in April at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 24°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Agalega Airstrip based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.