Climate Insights for Antakotako

Maroantsetra District, Analanjirofo Region, Madagascar

Hottest
February
28°C peak
Coldest
August
16°C low
Wettest
March
506mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Antakotako is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 3153mm of precipitation falls per year. Antakotako receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Antakotako 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, January, March. The coldest months are August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 16°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: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Apr Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 20° May Max: 24° Average: 21° Min: 18° Jun Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 17° Jul Max: 21° Average: 18° Min: 16° Aug Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 16° Sep Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 16° Oct Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 18° Nov Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Dec Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20°
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Antakotako sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 28°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 18°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 450mm 500mm 550mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 423mm Feb Precipitation: 298mm Mar Precipitation: 506mm Apr Precipitation: 253mm May Precipitation: 229mm Jun Precipitation: 261mm Jul Precipitation: 271mm Aug Precipitation: 201mm Sep Precipitation: 141mm Oct Precipitation: 113mm Nov Precipitation: 157mm Dec Precipitation: 301mm
Precipitation

Antakotako is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3153mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 263mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 506mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 113mm. That's 393mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Antakotako is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

90 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Antakotako, which began on June 21, 2026. Antakotako 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 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 16°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 90 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 411mm across the season with a monthly average of 137mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/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 1021mm across the season with a monthly average of 340mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 988mm across the season with a monthly average of 329mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 16 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 733mm across the season with a monthly average of 244mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Antakotako 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
1 km/h
423 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
298 mm
0 cm
Mar
21 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
506 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
253 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
229 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
17 °C
22 °C
2 km/h
261 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
271 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
22 °C
2 km/h
201 mm
0 cm
Sep
16 °C
22 °C
2 km/h
141 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
25 °C
2 km/h
113 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
157 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
301 mm
0 cm
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