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Fort Dauphin Weather in January

January in Fort Dauphin brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 173 mm (6.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Fort Dauphin in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Fort Dauphin in January

Daytime temperatures in Fort Dauphin reach 29°C (84°F) in January, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Fort Dauphin.

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Fort Dauphin Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm (6.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in Madagascar in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fort Dauphin in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Fort Dauphin in January

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

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

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