Ivato Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ivato

Ivato, 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).

With around 1273 mm (50 in) of annual rainfall, Ivato has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to February) seasons. The wettest month is January. The most sunshine falls in October, with an average of 8.4 hours of daily sunshine.

Ivato Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ivato

The climate in Ivato experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in November. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 21°C (70°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in November to 10°C (50°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ivato

Ivato has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1273 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually. Ivato can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 336 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.8 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ivato Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ivato

Ivato experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.4 hours daily sunshine in October, it dips to 6.0 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Antananarivo, Madagascar (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Antananarivo, Madagascar (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Humidity in Ivato by Month

Best Time to Visit Ivato

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Ivato is usually found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable 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: April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, October, November and December
  • Most sunshine: September and October
  • Fewest rainy days: May, June and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, March and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to February) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ivato

What is the best time to visit Ivato?

April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Ivato. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Ivato has distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to February) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Ivato?

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 Ivato get?

Annual rainfall is around 1273 mm (50 in). January is the wettest month with 336 mm (13 in), while August is the driest with 6.8 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Ivato?

Ivato 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, Ivato enjoys abundant sunshine.

Ivato 3-Day Forecast

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