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Monthly climate in Antakotako, Madagascar

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Antakotako features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3189 mm (125.6 inches) and receives 319 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Antakotako enjoys an average of 3584 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Antakotako, Madagascar

The warmest months in Antakotako are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Antakotako experiences 192 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 Antakotako. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(84°F)		25°C
(78°F)		27°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Average high29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Average low22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Minimum18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(53°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Antakotako, Madagascar

Antakotako usually has the most precipitation in January, March and April, with an average of 26 rainy days and 396 mm (15.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Antakotako are September, October and November. On average, 148 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Antakotako. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)346 (13.6)255 (10.1)527 (20.7)316 (12.4)233 (9.2)259 (10.2)304 (12.0)220 (8.6)154 (6.0)125 (4.9)167 (6.6)285 (11.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)242628282728292926242426

Monthly sunshine hours in Antakotako, Madagascar

The sunniest months in Antakotako are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Antakotako: January, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Antakotako. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours252286294289298266279295307338334340
Mean daily daylight hours12h 54m12h 34m12h 9m11h 43m11h 23m11h 13m11h 18m11h 36m12h 0m12h 26m12h 48m13h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Antakotako, Madagascar

Antakotako experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, 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 Antakotako UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Antakotako. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1716161310991113131415