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Monthly climate in Antanifotsy, Madagascar

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Antanifotsy features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1399 mm (55.1 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Antanifotsy enjoys an average of 3750 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 56 minutes to 13 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Antanifotsy, Madagascar

The warmest months in Antanifotsy are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Antanifotsy experiences 57 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 Antanifotsy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(80°F)
Average high24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(55°F)		15°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(55°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(53°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(48°F)		6°C
(42°F)		4°C
(40°F)		3°C
(37°F)		3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(53°F)
Minimum10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		6°C
(43°F)		5°C
(41°F)		2°C
(37°F)		2°C
(35°F)		2°C
(35°F)		4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Antanifotsy, Madagascar

Antanifotsy usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 18 rainy days and 257 mm (10.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Antanifotsy are July, August and September. On average, 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Antanifotsy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)241 (9.5)297 (11.7)233 (9.2)95 (3.7)18 (0.7)27 (1.1)13 (0.5)11 (0.4)13 (0.5)57 (2.3)162 (6.4)232 (9.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)161920154422381418

Monthly sunshine hours in Antanifotsy, Madagascar

The sunniest months in Antanifotsy are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Antanifotsy: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Antanifotsy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours255279320304311289306319326352340343
Mean daily daylight hours13h 9m12h 43m12h 10m11h 36m11h 10m10h 56m11h 3m11h 27m11h 58m12h 32m13h 1m13h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Antanifotsy, Madagascar

Antanifotsy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 18, 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 Antanifotsy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Antanifotsy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1817161310891113131516