Haute Matsiatra Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar in January.

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Fianarantsoa

Planning a getaway to Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Haute Matsiatra in January

Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar is a region in Madagascar. January in Haute Matsiatra generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Fianarantsoa.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 322 mm (13 in) in Fianarantsoa. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Fianarantsoa receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

January brings good sunshine to many areas. Fianarantsoa sees around 193 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Haute Matsiatra by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Haute Matsiatra — and find the best time to visit. (based on Fianarantsoa)

January26°C (79°F) February26°C (79°F) March26°C (79°F) April25°C (77°F) May23°C (73°F) June21°C (70°F) This monthJuly20°C (68°F) August21°C (70°F) September23°C (73°F) October25°C (77°F) November27°C (81°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Haute Matsiatra in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Haute Matsiatra.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in Haute Matsiatra

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar?

Fianarantsoa

In January Fianarantsoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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December
January
February
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
193 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
238 mm (9.4 in)
322 mm (13 in)
277 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
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Haute Matsiatra weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar in January?

Expect poor weather across Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar in January. The popular destination of Fianarantsoa averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 18°C (64°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar in January?

Daytime temperatures in Fianarantsoa peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in January, dropping to about 18°C (64°F) overnight.

Does Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar get a lot of rain in January?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Fianarantsoa records an average of 322 mm (13 in) in January, putting it among the wetter months for Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar due to the typically poor weather in Fianarantsoa.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Fianarantsoa. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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