January in Antalaha brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
January in Antalaha has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Antalaha typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Antalaha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 24 years of weather observations (2001-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Antalaha.
Find out more about the weather in Madagascar and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Madagascar in January →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Antalaha in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Toamasina
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