Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Faratsiho features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2014 mm (79.3 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Faratsiho enjoys an average of 3901 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 57 minutes to 13 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Faratsiho are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (65 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (53 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Faratsiho experiences 35 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 | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average high | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average low | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Faratsiho, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar with other places around the world.
Faratsiho usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 418 mm (16.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Faratsiho are July, August and September. On average, 10 mm (0.4 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) | 447 (17.6) | 443 (17.5) | 280 (11.0) | 134 (5.3) | 15 (0.6) | 25 (1.0) | 10 (0.4) | 7 (0.3) | 13 (0.5) | 64 (2.5) | 214 (8.4) | 364 (14.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Faratsiho are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Faratsiho: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 294 | 330 | 317 | 325 | 306 | 319 | 330 | 334 | 361 | 353 | 358 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 8m | 12h 42m | 12h 10m | 11h 37m | 11h 10m | 10h 57m | 11h 4m | 11h 27m | 11h 58m | 12h 31m | 13h 1m | 13h 15m |
Faratsiho 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 Faratsiho UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |