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Monthly climate in Ambositra, Madagascar

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ambositra features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1072 mm (42.2 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ambositra enjoys an average of 3747 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 53 minutes to 13 hours 20 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ambositra, Madagascar §

The warmest months in Ambositra are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ambositra experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ambositra, Madagascar.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average low 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ambositra, Madagascar §

Ambositra usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 20 rainy days and 196 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ambositra are May, August and September. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ambositra, Madagascar.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 182 (7.2) 222 (8.7) 186 (7.3) 74 (2.9) 18 (0.7) 44 (1.7) 28 (1.1) 11 (0.4) 15 (0.6) 45 (1.8) 80 (3.1) 168 (6.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 21 21 16 6 10 8 3 5 10 12 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Ambositra, Madagascar §

The sunniest months in Ambositra are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ambositra: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ambositra, Madagascar.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 261 279 319 303 310 282 301 321 325 351 343 348
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 12m 12h 45m 12h 10m 11h 35m 11h 7m 10h 53m 11h 0m 11h 25m 11h 58m 12h 33m 13h 4m 13h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Ambositra, Madagascar §

Ambositra experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 18, 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ambositra UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ambositra, Madagascar.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 18 17 15 12 9 8 8 11 12 13 14 16