December Weather in Sambava, Madagascar

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Sambava, Madagascar, the average temperature in December is a warm 27°C (80°F). Daytime highs can reach up to 30°C (87°F), while the cool evenings dip to a minimum of 23°C (74°F). Expect 186 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation over approximately 24 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Perfect for those who enjoy a tropical climate!

December Temperature in Sambava

In December in Sambava, the average temperature is 27°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), and minimums can be as low as 23°C (74°F). This weather makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking warm and enjoyable conditions.

December Weather in Sambava: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Sambava, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sambava, December typically has an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (74°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Sambava generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Sambava

In Sambava in December, the total precipitation amount is 186 mm (7.3 in) distributed over 24 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Sambava

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sambava, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sambava, December typically receives around 186 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Sambava

In Sambava in December, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, steamy embrace, making traveling a bit uncomfortable as the air clings to your skin and renders even the slightest exertion more exhausting.

December Average Humidity in Sambava

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sambava, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Sambava is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Sambava

In Sambava in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sambava.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sambava for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sambava in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Sambava typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sambava December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Sambava Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sambava varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Sambava, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sambava, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (80°F)	232 mm (9.1 inches)	84%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	227 mm (8.9 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	443 mm (17.5 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	282 mm (11.1 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (78°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	84%	very high
June Weather	24°C (75°F)	179 mm (7.1 inches)	81%	very high
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	179 mm (7.0 inches)	82%	very high
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	81%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (76°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	83%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	83%	extreme