Antananarivo weather in October (Madagascar)

What can you expect from the weather in Antananarivo during October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Antananarivo the weather in October is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C.

Antananarivo in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of rain.

With around 252 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Antananarivo, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 34 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 69%  
SunshineSunshine 252 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Madagascar in October

Find out more about the weather in Madagascar in October 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 Antananarivo in October?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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