Sava Region Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Sava Region, Madagascar in February.

Planning a trip to the Sava Region, Madagascar this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Sava Region in February

The Sava Region, Madagascar is a region in Madagascar. February in the Sava Region generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Antalaha. In the Sava Region, Madagascar, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

For specific regional insights in the Sava Region, Madagascar, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Antalaha with an average of 286 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Masoala with 402 mm (16 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Antalaha.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Antalaha enjoys approximately 200 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Sava Region by month

Best Places to Visit in the Sava Region in February

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

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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 the Sava Region

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in the Sava Region, Madagascar?

Temperature range in the Sava Region (February)

Precipitation variation in the Sava Region (February)

Antalaha

In February Antalaha generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
210 hours
200 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
268 mm (11 in)
286 mm (11 in)
258 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Masoala

In February Masoala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
382 mm (15 in)
402 mm (16 in)
427 mm (17 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
24 days
25 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Madagascar February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Madagascar in our climate database (1991 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest February day in Madagascar reached 39°C (102°F) in Antalaha on February 1, 2024.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Sava Region in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Antalaha 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 286 mm (11 in)
Masoala 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 402 mm (16 in)

The Sava Region weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Sava Region, Madagascar in February?

the Sava Region, Madagascar typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the season. Daytime highs in Antalaha average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Sava Region, Madagascar in February?

Antalaha averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does the Sava Region, Madagascar get a lot of rain in February?

Rainfall in the Sava Region, Madagascar peaks during February. Antalaha averages roughly 286 mm (11 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Sava Region, Madagascar?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Antalaha, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Sava Region, Madagascar.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Antalaha. The weather in January, February and March, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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