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Antananarivo Weather in September

September in Antananarivo brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Only 9.1 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Antananarivo in September

You can expect rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 9.1 mm (0.4 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Antananarivo in September

September is a good time to be in Antananarivo. Days are excellent, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Antananarivo in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 251 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Antananarivo Temperature in September

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
9.1 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
251 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Antananarivo typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Antananarivo in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Antananarivo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Antananarivo historical weather extremes in September

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Antananarivo from 1998 through 2025.

  • The hottest September day on record in Antananarivo reached 33°C (91°F) (September 29, 2013).
  • Antananarivo experienced its chilliest September day on September 16, 2003, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 5°C (41°F) (September 2, 2001).

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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).

What to Wear in Antananarivo in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Antananarivo in September

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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