Climate of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar
Point-value climate at Antananarivo (Antananarivo, Madagascar). Population approximately 1,697,000.
Located in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Antananarivo has a mild oceanic climate. Population approximately 1,697,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 15.1°C / 59.2°F in July to 21.5°C / 70.7°F in January, with rainfall varying from 8 mm / 0.3 in (June) to 290 mm / 11.4 in (January) — about 1252 mm / 49.3 in across the year. As the national capital of Madagascar, it's often the primary gateway for travellers. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Antananarivo's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.5°C70.7°F | 290 mm11.4″ | — |
| February | 21.5°C70.7°F | 257 mm10.1″ | — |
| March | 21.3°C70.3°F | 188 mm7.4″ | — |
| April | 20.2°C68.4°F | 43 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 18.2°C64.8°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 16.1°C61°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 15.1°C59.2°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 15.7°C60.3°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 17.2°C63°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 19.2°C66.6°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 20.8°C69.4°F | 127 mm5″ | — |
| December | 21.2°C70.2°F | 248 mm9.8″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Antananarivo?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Antananarivo's warmest month is January at an average of 21.5°C / 70.7°F, and its driest month is June with about 8 mm / 0.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Antananarivo?
Antananarivo, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 15.1°C / 59.2°F in July to 21.5°C / 70.7°F in January. Annual rainfall is approximately 1252 mm / 49.3 in, with the wettest month being January (290 mm / 11.4 in) and the driest June (8 mm / 0.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Antananarivo in January?
The average temperature in Antananarivo in January is 21.5°C / 70.7°F, with rainfall of about 290 mm / 11.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Antananarivo?
The driest month in Antananarivo is June, with about 8 mm / 0.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 16.1°C / 61°F.
When is the wettest month in Antananarivo?
The wettest month in Antananarivo is January, with approximately 290 mm / 11.4 in of average monthly rainfall.