Weather & climate FAQ — Madagascar
Answers to the most-searched weather and climate questions about Madagascar, from 2020–2024 daily observations across 1 city.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Madagascar?
Climolog covers 1 city in Madagascar with 2020–2024 daily weather observations. Typical monthly highs range from 20.1°C (in July) to 28°C (in November); see each city's page for day-by-day history and month-by-month averages.
What is the climate in Madagascar by month?
Across Madagascar, the hottest month is November (avg high 28°C) and the coldest is July (avg low 10.2°C). For the full month-by-month breakdown across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Madagascar.
When is the best time to visit Madagascar?
The best months to visit Madagascar are September, May, August — the highest travel-comfort scores across the country's cities (comfortable temperatures, low rainfall, and good sunshine). See the month-by-month ranking for Madagascar for the best city in each month.
What is the hottest month in Madagascar?
November is the hottest month, averaging a high of 28°C across Madagascar's cities. See November climate details.
What is the coldest month in Madagascar?
July is the coldest month, averaging a low of 10.2°C across Madagascar's cities. See July climate details.
What is the wettest month in Madagascar?
January is the wettest month, averaging about 396.4 mm of rain per month across Madagascar's cities. See January climate details.
What is the driest month in Madagascar?
July is the driest month, averaging about 5.1 mm of rain per month across Madagascar's cities. See July climate details.
When is the rainy season in Madagascar?
The wettest months in Madagascar are January, February, March, which together form the main rainy season. Travel is usually drier and more comfortable in September.
Which city in Madagascar has the best weather?
Among Madagascar's cities, Antananarivo has the best weather — its best month is September (travel-comfort score 98/100). See its best-time-to-visit guide.
How many cities does Climolog cover in Madagascar?
Climolog covers 1 city in Madagascar with 2020–2024 daily weather data. Browse them all on the Madagascar hub.
Best time to visit by month
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Each links to the month hub listing every city whose single best-weather month is that month.