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Toamasina weather in January (Madagascar)

How is the weather in Toamasina in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Toamasina typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Toamasina in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 325 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Toamasina. September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Toamasina climate page with graphs.

 

Toamasina, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 69%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 325 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Madagascar in January

Find out more about the weather in Madagascar in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Toamasina in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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