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Fianarantsoa weather in December (Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar)

How is December weather typically in Fianarantsoa? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In December, Fianarantsoa tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 27°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 17°C. Known for its high temperatures, this month is the warmest of the year. Dress accordingly to stay comfortable and make the most of the weather.

Precipitation

Fianarantsoa in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 238 mm for the month. This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 192 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fianarantsoa climate page with graphs.

 

Fianarantsoa, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 238 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Madagascar in December

Find out more about the weather in Madagascar and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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