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Toliara weather in January (Madagascar)

Is Toliara a good destination in January, weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Toliara tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 32°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Toliara in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Toliara. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Toliara climate page with graphs.

 

Toliara, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 184 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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