Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ambatondrazaka features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1064 mm (41.9 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ambatondrazaka enjoys an average of 3750 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 3 minutes to 13 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ambatondrazaka are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ambatondrazaka experiences 204 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar with other places around the world.
Ambatondrazaka usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 20 rainy days and 222 mm (8.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ambatondrazaka are May, August and September. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 215 (8.5) | 199 (7.8) | 252 (9.9) | 56 (2.2) | 20 (0.8) | 32 (1.2) | 31 (1.2) | 13 (0.5) | 12 (0.5) | 28 (1.1) | 56 (2.2) | 150 (5.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Ambatondrazaka are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ambatondrazaka: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261 | 295 | 318 | 306 | 306 | 282 | 298 | 307 | 322 | 353 | 343 | 354 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 2m | 12h 39m | 12h 10m | 11h 39m | 11h 15m | 11h 3m | 11h 9m | 11h 31m | 11h 59m | 12h 29m | 12h 56m | 13h 9m |
Ambatondrazaka experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ambatondrazaka UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |