Climate Insights for Ambovombe

Ambovombe District, Androy Region, Madagascar

Hottest
February
30°C peak
Coldest
July
17°C low
Wettest
March
84mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ambovombe is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 493mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 84mm of rainfall. Ambovombe 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: February, December, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Feb Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Mar Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Apr Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 22° May Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 20° Jun Max: 24° Average: 21° Min: 18° Jul Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Aug Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 18° Sep Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Nov Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 21° Dec Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23°
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Average
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Ambovombe sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 30°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 82mm Feb Precipitation: 77mm Mar Precipitation: 84mm Apr Precipitation: 24mm May Precipitation: 22mm Jun Precipitation: 22mm Jul Precipitation: 17mm Aug Precipitation: 13mm Sep Precipitation: 16mm Oct Precipitation: 26mm Nov Precipitation: 43mm Dec Precipitation: 68mm
Precipitation

Ambovombe is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 493mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 41mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 84mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 13mm. That's 71mm less than March, 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 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 19km/h Mar Wind Speed: 19km/h Apr Wind Speed: 18km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 17km/h Oct Wind Speed: 18km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed

Ambovombe is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h 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 Ambovombe, which began on September 23, 2026. Ambovombe 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 February at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 84mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 227mm for the season, averaging 76mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 20 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 130mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 52mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 26°
Feb 27°
Mar 26°
Apr 24°
May 22°
Jun 21°
Jul 20°
Aug 21°
Sep 22°
Oct 23°
Nov 25°
Dec 26°

The best time to visit Ambovombe is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 23mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ambovombe 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
24 °C
30 °C
19 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
30 °C
19 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
26 °C
16 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
24 °C
16 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
24 °C
16 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
25 °C
16 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
19 °C
27 °C
17 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
30 °C
17 km/h
68 mm
0 cm
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