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Monthly climate in Ambatolaona, Madagascar

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ambatolaona features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1524 mm (60.0 inches) and receives 196 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ambatolaona enjoys an average of 3674 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 59 minutes to 13 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ambatolaona, Madagascar

The warmest months in Ambatolaona are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ambatolaona experiences 134 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 Ambatolaona. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(80°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		25°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)
Average high27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(76°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(67°F)		18°C
(64°F)		15°C
(60°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(62°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Average low18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(62°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(58°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(57°F)		11°C
(52°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(46°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(51°F)		8°C
(46°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ambatolaona, Madagascar

Ambatolaona usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 279 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ambatolaona are May, August and September. On average, 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ambatolaona. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)212 (8.3)303 (11.9)300 (11.8)100 (3.9)37 (1.4)54 (2.1)38 (1.5)23 (0.9)28 (1.1)72 (2.8)124 (4.9)232 (9.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1923262314131279141521

Monthly sunshine hours in Ambatolaona, Madagascar

The sunniest months in Ambatolaona are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ambatolaona: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ambatolaona. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours255285314297301278294310318343330343
Mean daily daylight hours13h 6m12h 41m12h 10m11h 38m11h 12m10h 59m11h 6m11h 28m11h 58m12h 31m12h 59m13h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Ambatolaona, Madagascar

Ambatolaona 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 Ambatolaona UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ambatolaona. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1717151210891113131416