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Ranomafana Weather in December

December in Ranomafana brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Ranomafana in December

Ranomafana is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 301 mm (12 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Ranomafana in December

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Ranomafana in December, with nights dropping to around 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Ranomafana in December

The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ranomafana. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ranomafana Temperature in December

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
301 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Fianarantsoa, Madagascar (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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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 Ranomafana in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ranomafana in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ranomafana in December

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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