Morondava

Morondava Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Morondava.

Climate overview of Morondava

With consistently stable weather, Morondava, Boeny Region, Madagascar, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), ranging from 32°C (90°F) in March to 29°C (84°F) in July.

With around 1029 mm (41 in) of annual rainfall, Morondava has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from April to October. The wettest month is January. The most sunshine falls in October, with an average of 10.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Morondava Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Morondava - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Morondava

The climate in Morondava remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in March to 19°C (66°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Morondava

Morondava is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1029 mm (41 in). Morondava can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 343 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Morondava Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Morondava

Morondava experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.8 hours daily sunshine in October, it dips to 8.0 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Morondava by Month

Wind Speed in Morondava

Best Time to Visit Morondava

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Morondava in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and February.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
  • Most sunshine: August, October and November
  • Wettest months: January, February and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Morondava

What is the best time to visit Morondava?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Morondava. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Morondava has a distinct dry season from April to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Morondava?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Morondava get?

Annual rainfall is around 1029 mm (41 in). January is the wettest month with 343 mm (14 in), while July is the driest with 1.1 mm (0.04 in).

How sunny is Morondava?

Morondava receives around 3,503 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 324 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 240 hours. Overall, Morondava enjoys abundant sunshine.

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