Climate Overview
The climate in Ranohira is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 908mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 278mm of rainfall. Ranohira 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: November, December, October. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.
Temperature
Ranohira sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 30°C. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Ranohira is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 908mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 76mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 278mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1mm. That's 277mm less than January, 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
Ranohira is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 11km/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
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Ranohira, which began on September 23, 2026. Ranohira 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 November at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 11°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 14 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 95mm over the season and a monthly average of 32mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 642mm across the season with a monthly average of 214mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 14 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 160mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 11 to 25°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 11mm for the entire season. 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
The best time to visit Ranohira 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 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 18mm per month. 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 Ranohira 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.