Climate of Mahajanga, Boeny, Madagascar
Point-value climate at Mahajanga (Boeny, Madagascar). Population approximately 154,657.
Located in Boeny, Madagascar, Mahajanga has a tropical climate. Population approximately 154,657. Monthly average temperatures range from 24.4°C / 75.9°F in July to 27.8°C / 82°F in March, with rainfall varying from 28 mm / 1.1 in (September) to 403 mm / 15.9 in (January) — about 1732 mm / 68.2 in across the year. Mahajanga is the capital of Boeny. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mahajanga's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: September.
Best time to visit Mahajanga →
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.4°C81.3°F | 403 mm15.9″ | Tropical |
| February | 27.2°C81°F | 345 mm13.6″ | Tropical |
| March | 27.8°C82°F | 234 mm9.2″ | Tropical |
| April | 27.6°C81.7°F | 124 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| May | 26.3°C79.3°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| June | 24.9°C76.8°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| July | 24.4°C75.9°F | 55 mm2.2″ | — |
| August | 24.7°C76.5°F | 52 mm2″ | — |
| September | 25.6°C78.1°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| October | 27°C80.6°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| November | 27.8°C82°F | 108 mm4.3″ | Tropical |
| December | 27.6°C81.7°F | 224 mm8.8″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Mahajanga?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are September. Mahajanga's warmest month is March at an average of 27.8°C / 82°F, and its driest month is September with about 28 mm / 1.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Mahajanga?
Mahajanga, in Boeny, Madagascar, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 24.4°C / 75.9°F in July to 27.8°C / 82°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 1732 mm / 68.2 in, with the wettest month being January (403 mm / 15.9 in) and the driest September (28 mm / 1.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Mahajanga in March?
The average temperature in Mahajanga in March is 27.8°C / 82°F, with rainfall of about 234 mm / 9.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Mahajanga?
The driest month in Mahajanga is September, with about 28 mm / 1.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 25.6°C / 78.1°F.
When is the wettest month in Mahajanga?
The wettest month in Mahajanga is January, with approximately 403 mm / 15.9 in of average monthly rainfall.