Madagascar Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Madagascar Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aw | Tropical wet and dry or savanna | Tropical | 2 | Antsiranana Mahajanga |
| Af | Tropical rainforest | Tropical | 1 | Toamasina |
| Bsh | Subtropical steppe | Arid | 1 | Toliara |
| Cfb | Marine west coast, warm summer | Temperate | 1 | Fianarantsoa |
| Cwb | Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters | Temperate | 1 | Antananarivo |
Summary: Most regions (2) in Madagascar lie in the Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate zone (Köppen: Aw). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 27.27°C (81.09°F) in Mahajanga to a low of 19.06°C (66.31°F) in Fianarantsoa.
Climate Madagascar: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 31.76(89.17) | 31.47(88.65) | 31.55(88.79) | 30.75(87.35) | 30.04(86.07) | 29.01(84.22) | 28.65(83.57) | 29.61(85.3) | 30.75(87.35) | 31.44(88.59) | 31.51(88.72) | 31.28(88.3) | 31.76(89.17) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27.79(82.02) | 27.84(82.11) | 27.81(82.06) | 27.26(81.07) | 25.78(78.4) | 24.26(75.67) | 23.52(74.34) | 24.63(76.33) | 26.1(78.98) | 27.65(81.77) | 28.43(83.17) | 28.56(83.41) | 26.64(79.95) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.61(78.1) | 25.57(78.03) | 25.33(77.59) | 24.51(76.12) | 22.96(73.33) | 21.47(70.65) | 20.61(69.1) | 21.45(70.61) | 22.74(72.93) | 24.59(76.26) | 25.63(78.13) | 26.1(78.98) | 23.88(74.98) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 22.4(72.32) | 22.21(71.98) | 21.88(71.38) | 20.81(69.46) | 19.17(66.51) | 17.71(63.88) | 16.65(61.97) | 17.01(62.62) | 17.87(64.17) | 20.11(68.2) | 21.5(70.7) | 22.31(72.16) | 19.97(67.95) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 16.37(61.47) | 16.07(60.93) | 15.64(60.15) | 14.03(57.25) | 12.11(53.8) | 10.31(50.56) | 9.39(48.9) | 10.06(50.11) | 11.21(52.18) | 14.55(58.19) | 16.08(60.94) | 16.65(61.97) | 9.39(48.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 427.23(16.82) | 341.6(13.45) | 285.36(11.23) | 97.57(3.84) | 54.16(2.13) | 51.59(2.03) | 42.97(1.69) | 33.19(1.31) | 26.22(1.03) | 67.46(2.66) | 135.8(5.35) | 240.2(9.46) | 150.28(5.92) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 25.44 | 22.83 | 22.41 | 13.88 | 8.73 | 6.88 | 5.55 | 5.5 | 4.77 | 10.06 | 13.98 | 20.21 | 13.35 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79.81 | 80.53 | 80.59 | 78.17 | 75.78 | 74.2 | 72.22 | 70.56 | 69.01 | 69.95 | 71.64 | 75.25 | 74.81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 12.25 | 12.15 | 11.35 | 9.51 | 8.95 | 8.34 | 8.24 | 9.03 | 10.93 | 11.44 | 12.3 | 12.78 | 10.61 |
Madagascar Climate Graph
Madagascar’s Cities by Temperature
Madagascar’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| Mahajanga |
|
27.27°C | 81.09°F |
| Toliara |
|
26.89°C | 80.4°F |
| Antsiranana |
|
26.26°C | 79.27°F |
| Toamasina |
|
24.74°C | 76.53°F |
| Antananarivo |
|
19.07°C | 66.33°F |
| Fianarantsoa |
|
19.06°C | 66.31°F |
States/Regions
Popular places in Madagascar
- Antsatramidola Mahajanga
- Miandrivazo Toliara
- Soavimbazaha Antananarivo
- Manakana Antsiranana
- Andavadoaka Toliara
- Antanimieva Toliara
- Amboanjo Fianarantsoa
- Bemasoandro Antananarivo
- Anjiakely Mahajanga
- Anosimparihy Fianarantsoa
- Ambatomainty Mahajanga
- Befotaka Mahajanga
- Bejofo Toamasina
- Ambonara Mahajanga
- Itaosy Antananarivo
- Ambohimanga Antananarivo
- Bekisopa Fianarantsoa
- Fampotabe Antsiranana
- Tsarasaotra Fianarantsoa
- Vohimasina Fianarantsoa
- Vohitrandriana Fianarantsoa
- Antananarivo Antananarivo
- Anenjendava Fianarantsoa
- Ambodimanary Mahajanga
- Ambodiatafana Toamasina
- Lavajiro Toamasina
- Ambahikily Toliara
- Mahambo Toamasina
- Ambalabonga Mahajanga
- Bemandresy Fianarantsoa
- Ifasina Toamasina
- Ambinda Mahajanga
- Amborovy Mahajanga
- Ankilimalinika Toliara
- Antaratra Fianarantsoa
- Ampanihy Toliara
- Analalava Mahajanga
- Ankaramena Toliara
- Sandrandahy Fianarantsoa
- Ankida Toliara
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