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Monthly climate in Sambaina, Madagascar

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sambaina features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1382 mm (54.4 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sambaina enjoys an average of 3719 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 59 minutes to 13 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sambaina, Madagascar

The warmest months in Sambaina are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sambaina experiences 109 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 Sambaina. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(78°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(80°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(85°F)
Average high26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(71°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(62°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Average low17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(60°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(53°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(60°F)		17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(55°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(46°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Minimum14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)		11°C
(52°F)		9°C
(48°F)		7°C
(45°F)		5°C
(41°F)		6°C
(43°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(49°F)		11°C
(53°F)		13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sambaina, Madagascar

Sambaina usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 21 rainy days and 263 mm (10.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sambaina are May, August and September. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sambaina. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)220 (8.7)284 (11.2)283 (11.2)81 (3.2)26 (1.0)43 (1.7)27 (1.0)16 (0.6)18 (0.7)58 (2.3)119 (4.7)206 (8.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)19222321910944111519

Monthly sunshine hours in Sambaina, Madagascar

The sunniest months in Sambaina are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sambaina: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sambaina. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours255288319304302283297313320349337346
Mean daily daylight hours13h 6m12h 41m12h 10m11h 38m11h 12m10h 59m11h 6m11h 28m11h 58m12h 31m12h 59m13h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Sambaina, Madagascar

Sambaina 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 Sambaina UV Index data.

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