Normal weather for Madagascar in January
It's hot in January in Madagascar with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 22°C.
In January, there is an average of 193 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Madagascar in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 5°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 1°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
193 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
21 days | 12 days | |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Madagascar with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 22°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 22°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Madagascar is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Madagascar?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Madagascar. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records for Madagascar in January
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Daily Temperature in January in Madagascar
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Madagascar, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Madagascar
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Madagascar, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 21 days of precipitation in Madagascar.
Daily UV Index in January in Madagascar
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Madagascar, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Madagascar Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Madagascar, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in January in Madagascar Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Madagascar, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in January for Madagascar
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Madagascar. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Madagascar
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Although warm, it was especially rainy, humid and unpredictable. It imposed restrictions on outdoor activities. Cloudy weather, less sunshine!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Madagascar by Month
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