When is the best time to go to Antsiranana

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Antsiranana, Madagascar. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Antsiranana weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Antsiranana are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Antsiranana January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 339mm 6.5hrs 13.5hrs 29°C

January is a very wet, humid month in Antsiranana and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antsiranana for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Antsiranana and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 339mm 13.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Antsiranana February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 305mm 6.4hrs 13.2hrs 29°C

February in Antsiranana is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antsiranana for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Antsiranana and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 305mm 12 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Antsiranana March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 182mm 7.3hrs 12.9hrs 29°C

The weather in March in Antsiranana is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antsiranana for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Antsiranana and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 182mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Antsiranana April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 58mm 9hrs 12.6hrs 29°C

Antsiranana's weather in April is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Antsiranana.

April is in the fall / autumn in Antsiranana and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Antsiranana May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 17mm 9.7hrs 12.3hrs 28°C

May is a dry, humid month in Antsiranana and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antsiranana, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Antsiranana and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Antsiranana June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 21mm 9.1hrs 13.5hrs 27°C

The weather in June in Antsiranana is characteristically hot, humid and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antsiranana, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Antsiranana and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Antsiranana July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 21mm 9.3hrs 13.2hrs 25°C

July in Antsiranana is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antsiranana, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Antsiranana and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Antsiranana August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 21mm 9.6hrs 12.9hrs 25°C

The weather in August in Antsiranana is characteristically hot and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antsiranana, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Antsiranana and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Antsiranana September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 11mm 10.2hrs 12.6hrs 25°C

Antsiranana's weather in September is typically hot and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antsiranana, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Antsiranana and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Antsiranana October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 20mm 10.3hrs 12.3hrs 26°C

October is a dry month in Antsiranana and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Antsiranana, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Antsiranana and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Antsiranana November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 57mm 9.8hrs 13.5hrs 27°C

Antsiranana's weather in November is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Antsiranana.

November is in the spring in Antsiranana and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 57mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Antsiranana December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 175mm 7.8hrs 13.2hrs 28°C

December in Antsiranana is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Antsiranana for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Antsiranana and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Antsiranana with around 175mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Antsiranana weather stats

Antsiranana weather statistics
Hottest month: December 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: September 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: September 10.2hrs
Coldest month: August 28.1°C 82.6°F
Wettest month: January 339mm 13.3ins
Warmest sea: March 28.9°C 84°F
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