Ambohidratrimo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ambohidratrimo.
Climate overview of Ambohidratrimo
Ambohidratrimo, Madagascar, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. November is the warmest month with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F), while July is the coolest at 21°C (70°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1255 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to February) seasons. January is the wettest month. October is the sunniest month, averaging 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Ambohidratrimo Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Ambohidratrimo
The climate in Ambohidratrimo experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in November to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in November to 10°C (50°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ambohidratrimo
Ambohidratrimo has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1255 mm (49 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Ambohidratrimo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 327 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.5 mm (0.3 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ambohidratrimo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ambohidratrimo
Ambohidratrimo enjoys sunny spells year-round. October sees up to 8.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ambohidratrimo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ambohidratrimo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 80%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ambohidratrimo
Rainfall during this time ranges from 7 mm (0.3 in) in August to 44 mm (1.7 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during January, February, March and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ambohidratrimo
What is the best time to visit Ambohidratrimo?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Ambohidratrimo. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Ambohidratrimo has distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to February) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ambohidratrimo?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 17°C (63°F).
How much rain does Ambohidratrimo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1255 mm (49 in). January is the wettest month with 327 mm (13 in), while August is the driest with 6.5 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Ambohidratrimo?
Ambohidratrimo receives around 2,644 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 252 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Ambohidratrimo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Ambohidratrimo 3-Day Forecast
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