Ambaro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ambaro.
Climate overview of Ambaro
Ambaro, Madagascar, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 29°C (84°F), peaking in April at 30°C (86°F) and dipping in August to 27°C (81°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1738 mm (68 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (December to March) seasons. January is the wettest month. August is the sunniest month, averaging 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Ambaro Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ambaro - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ambaro
With minimal seasonal shifts, Ambaro experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in April to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in April to 23°C (73°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ambaro
Ambaro has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1738 mm (68 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Ambaro bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 406 mm (16 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 29 mm (1.1 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ambaro Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ambaro
In Ambaro, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.5 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 5.7 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Ambaro by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ambaro.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 88%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Ambaro
The average wind speed over the year ranges from () to 1 m/s (2 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December and higher in October. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Ambaro
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, November and December
- Most sunshine: May, August, September and October
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (June to August) and wet (December to March) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ambaro
What is the best time to visit Ambaro?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Ambaro. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ambaro has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (December to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ambaro?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 30°C (86°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ambaro get?
Annual rainfall is around 1738 mm (68 in). January is the wettest month with 406 mm (16 in), while July is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Ambaro?
Ambaro receives around 2,924 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 285 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 171 hours. Overall, Ambaro enjoys abundant sunshine.
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