29 to 32°C
temperature
3365 hours
sunshine per day
713 mm
rain
212 days
dry
153 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Mahajanga

Mahajanga has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Mahajanga is 30° degrees and there is about 712 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 201 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 29°C and 32°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 26°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 26°C and 31°C
  • Rain: it rains 153 days and there is a total of approximately 713 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3365 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 29°C and 32°C
Warmest month: 32°C in October
Coldest month: 29°C in June
Night temperature: between 20°C and 26°C
Sea temperature: between 26°C and 31°C
Dry days: 212 days
Days with rain: 153 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 713 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3365 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Mahajanga.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Mahajanga.

Climate table of Mahajanga

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Mahajanga. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Mahajanga might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 30 30 31 31 30 29 29 30 31 32 32 31
Night temp. (°C) 25 25 25 24 23 21 20 21 22 24 26 26
Water temp. (°C) 30 31 31 31 30 29 27 26 27 28 29 30
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 206 140 126 30 7 2 2 3 3 19 71 104
Days with rain 27 22 24 14 5 2 2 3 3 10 18 23
Dry days 4 6 7 16 26 28 29 28 27 21 12 8
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 10 10 11 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 12 12
Wind force (Bft) 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
UV-index 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7

Best time to visit Mahajanga

The best time to visit Mahajanga in Madagascar is from April through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Mahajanga is 32°C in October and the lowest is 29°C in June. The maximum water temperature is 31°C and the lowest water temperature is 26°C.

Climate of Mahajanga by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Mahajanga? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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