Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ampahana features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1629 mm (64.1 inches) and receives 250 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ampahana enjoys an average of 3889 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ampahana are February, March and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ampahana experiences 284 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ampahana, Sava, Madagascar with other places around the world.
Ampahana usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 24 rainy days and 245 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ampahana are September, October and November. On average, 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 191 (7.5) | 164 (6.5) | 378 (14.9) | 163 (6.4) | 87 (3.4) | 115 (4.5) | 124 (4.9) | 72 (2.8) | 63 (2.5) | 57 (2.3) | 64 (2.5) | 150 (5.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Ampahana are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ampahana: January, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 281 | 317 | 320 | 317 | 321 | 295 | 303 | 323 | 329 | 359 | 354 | 366 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 52m | 12h 33m | 12h 9m | 11h 44m | 11h 24m | 11h 15m | 11h 20m | 11h 37m | 12h 0m | 12h 25m | 12h 47m | 12h 58m |
Ampahana experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 Ampahana UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |