Monthly climate in Ihosy, Madagascar

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ihosy features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 654 mm (25.7 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ihosy enjoys an average of 3974 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 46 minutes to 13 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ihosy, Madagascar §

The warmest months in Ihosy are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ihosy experiences 234 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 Ihosy, 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 34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(49°F)
7°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ihosy, Madagascar §

Ihosy usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ihosy are July, August and September. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ihosy, 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) 160 (6.3) 135 (5.3) 76 (3.0) 27 (1.1) 13 (0.5) 27 (1.1) 8 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 8 (0.3) 36 (1.4) 51 (2.0) 110 (4.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 17 13 6 3 3 1 0 1 4 7 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Ihosy, Madagascar §

The sunniest months in Ihosy are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ihosy: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ihosy, 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 297 305 344 323 321 296 314 330 334 363 360 383
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 19m 12h 49m 12h 11m 11h 32m 11h 1m 10h 46m 10h 54m 11h 21m 11h 57m 12h 36m 13h 10m 13h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Ihosy, Madagascar §

Ihosy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ihosy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ihosy, 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) 17 17 15 11 8 7 7 9 11 13 14 15