Monthly climate in Ifatsy, Madagascar

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ifatsy features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1545 mm (60.8 inches) and receives 226 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ifatsy enjoys an average of 3789 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 Ifatsy, Madagascar

The warmest months in Ifatsy are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ifatsy experiences 256 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 Ifatsy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(85°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Average high30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Minimum21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ifatsy, Madagascar

Ifatsy usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 23 rainy days and 200 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ifatsy are July, August and September. On average, 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ifatsy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)154 (6.1)177 (7.0)258 (10.2)164 (6.4)104 (4.1)154 (6.1)84 (3.3)43 (1.7)54 (2.1)95 (3.7)105 (4.1)153 (6.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)192126242120181212141722

Monthly sunshine hours in Ifatsy, Madagascar

The sunniest months in Ifatsy are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ifatsy: January, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ifatsy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours286305327305308280300319321343330358
Mean daily daylight hours13h 19m12h 49m12h 11m11h 32m11h 1m10h 46m10h 54m11h 21m11h 57m12h 36m13h 10m13h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Ifatsy, Madagascar

Ifatsy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, 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 Ifatsy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ifatsy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)16161411867911121314