Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Masoala.
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Masoala, located in the Sava Region of Madagascar, is best known for its position within a green rainforest and its status as a coastal biodiversity hotspot. A favorite among eco-tourists, it offers a rich mix of marine and terrestrial wildlife. The area experiences warm and relatively stable temperatures year-round, along with frequent and abundant rainfall. If you're planning a nature-focused adventure, here's what to know about the climate in Masoala.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Masoala - and find the best time to visit.
With minimal seasonal shifts, Masoala experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Masoala has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2677 mm (105 in) of rainfall per year. Masoala can be quite wet during March, receiving approximately 427 mm (17 in) of precipitation over 25 snowy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (September), you will experience much drier conditions, with 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread across 8 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Masoala Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Masoala. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Masoala has a distinct rainy season from December to May.
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 2677 mm (105 in). March is the wettest month with 427 mm (17 in), while September is the driest with 90 mm (3.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
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