Fianarantsoa weather in January (Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar)
Can you expect sunny skies in Fianarantsoa in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In January, Fianarantsoa typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 26°C, cooling off to about 18°C at night.
Precipitation
Fianarantsoa in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 322 mm for the month. The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fianarantsoa. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fianarantsoa climate page with graphs.
Fianarantsoa, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
322 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
193 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Madagascar in January
Find out more about the weather in Madagascar and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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