Nosy-Be weather in January (Nosy Be, Madagascar)
Is Nosy-Be a good destination in January, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In January, Nosy-Be usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Nosy-Be in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 412 mm for the month. Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 24 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 187 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Nosy-Be. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nosy-Be climate page with graphs.
Nosy-Be, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
412 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
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Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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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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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