Climate Insights for Amboanjo

Manakara, Fitovinany Region, Madagascar

Hottest
January
31°C peak
Coldest
July
16°C low
Wettest
February
365mm rain
Best to Visit
May, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Amboanjo is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1831mm of precipitation falls per year. Amboanjo receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Amboanjo is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, December, February. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 23° Feb Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Mar Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Apr Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 22° May Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jun Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Jul Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Aug Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 17° Sep Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Oct Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Nov Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Dec Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23°
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Average
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Amboanjo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 31°C. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 279mm Feb Precipitation: 365mm Mar Precipitation: 298mm Apr Precipitation: 153mm May Precipitation: 90mm Jun Precipitation: 110mm Jul Precipitation: 71mm Aug Precipitation: 56mm Sep Precipitation: 46mm Oct Precipitation: 84mm Nov Precipitation: 132mm Dec Precipitation: 149mm
Precipitation

Amboanjo is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1831mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 153mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 365mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 46mm. That's 319mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Amboanjo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

87 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Amboanjo, which began on September 23, 2026. Amboanjo is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 16°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 261mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 793mm across the season with a monthly average of 264mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 541mm across the season with a monthly average of 180mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 16 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 236mm for the season, averaging 79mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 27°
Feb 26°
Mar 26°
Apr 24°
May 22°
Jun 20°
Jul 20°
Aug 20°
Sep 22°
Oct 24°
Nov 25°
Dec 26°

The best time to visit Amboanjo is during May, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 69mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Amboanjo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
23 °C
31 °C
8 km/h
279 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
365 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
29 °C
7 km/h
298 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
153 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
26 °C
6 km/h
90 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
24 °C
6 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
25 °C
8 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
31 °C
9 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
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