Climate Insights for Ifatsy

Vohipeno, Fitovinany Region, Madagascar

Hottest
December
30°C peak
Coldest
July
17°C low
Wettest
March
309mm rain
Best to Visit
July, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ifatsy is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1645mm of precipitation falls per year. Ifatsy receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ifatsy 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: December, January, February. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Feb Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Mar Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Apr Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 22° May Max: 26° Average: 23° 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: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Oct Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Nov Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 23° Dec Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24°
Max
Average
Min

Ifatsy sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 30°C. The warmest month is December, 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 6°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 292mm Feb Precipitation: 269mm Mar Precipitation: 309mm Apr Precipitation: 131mm May Precipitation: 103mm Jun Precipitation: 114mm Jul Precipitation: 62mm Aug Precipitation: 44mm Sep Precipitation: 42mm Oct Precipitation: 64mm Nov Precipitation: 88mm Dec Precipitation: 126mm
Precipitation

Ifatsy is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1645mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 137mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 309mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 42mm. That's 267mm 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: 17km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 17km/h Oct Wind Speed: 19km/h Nov Wind Speed: 19km/h Dec Wind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed

Ifatsy is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/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 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Ifatsy, which began on March 20, 2026. Ifatsy 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 December at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 194mm for the season, averaging 65mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 688mm across the season with a monthly average of 229mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 20 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 543mm across the season with a monthly average of 181mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 220mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/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 27°
Mar 26°
Apr 25°
May 23°
Jun 21°
Jul 20°
Aug 21°
Sep 22°
Oct 24°
Nov 25°
Dec 27°

The best time to visit Ifatsy is during 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 53mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°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 Ifatsy 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
17 km/h
292 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
30 °C
16 km/h
269 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
24 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
309 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
131 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
103 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
25 °C
15 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
26 °C
17 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
28 °C
19 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
88 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
30 °C
18 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
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