Toamasina weather in January (Madagascar)

Curious about the climate in Toamasina this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Toamasina usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 25°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

Toamasina in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 325 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 21 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 223 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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 Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Water Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 325 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 83%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 223 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Madagascar in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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