Djamandjary Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Djamandjary, Madagascar. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Djamandjary has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1786 mm (70 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry and rainy season during certain months. Have a look at our detailed charts below to see how precipitation varies throughout the year.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Djamandjary shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 414 mm (16 in) of precipitation during the wettest month January, distributed over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days.
January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). The city receives 187 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Djamandjary Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in June
Explore Djamandjary's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Djamandjary spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Madagascar: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Madagascar. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
heavy rainfall
high
moderate
low
almost none
Djamandjary vs World: Rainfall Compared
Djamandjary's average annual precipitation is 1786 mm (70 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
- In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
- Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.
For more detailed information about Djamandjary's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Djamandjary Climate page.
