Mahajanga Weather in December

During December, Mahajanga experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). December sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Mahajanga in December

As part of the rainy season, Mahajanga sees around 16 days of rain in December, with an average of 214 mm (8.4 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Mahajanga in December

December in Mahajanga sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Sunshine in Mahajanga in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 225 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

December in Mahajanga has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.