Climate Insights for Sahatavy

Vavatenina District, Analanjirofo Region, Madagascar

Hottest
January
28°C peak
Coldest
July
14°C low
Wettest
January
369mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Sahatavy is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 1828mm of precipitation falls per year. Sahatavy receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sahatavy 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, February, December. The coldest months are July, August, September, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Feb Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Mar Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 21° Apr Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° May Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Jun Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 15° Jul Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Aug Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14° Sep Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 15° Oct Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 17° Nov Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Dec Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20°
Max
Average
Min

Sahatavy sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 28°C. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, 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: 369mm Feb Precipitation: 301mm Mar Precipitation: 314mm Apr Precipitation: 104mm May Precipitation: 75mm Jun Precipitation: 77mm Jul Precipitation: 91mm Aug Precipitation: 68mm Sep Precipitation: 63mm Oct Precipitation: 69mm Nov Precipitation: 84mm Dec Precipitation: 212mm
Precipitation

Sahatavy is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1828mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 152mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 369mm of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 63mm. That's 305mm 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 13km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Sahatavy 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 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, 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 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Sahatavy, which began on March 20, 2026. Sahatavy 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 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 14°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 216mm for the season, averaging 72mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 882mm across the season with a monthly average of 294mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 494mm across the season with a monthly average of 165mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 14 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 236mm for the season, averaging 79mm 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 24°
Feb 24°
Mar 23°
Apr 22°
May 20°
Jun 18°
Jul 17°
Aug 18°
Sep 18°
Oct 20°
Nov 22°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Sahatavy is during May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 75mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 28°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sahatavy 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
21 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
369 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
301 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
21 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
314 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
22 °C
13 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
21 °C
13 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
22 °C
13 km/h
68 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
63 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
69 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
212 mm
0 cm
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