The weather in January in Madagascar
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.
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.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Madagascar. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2022, Madagascar reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
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.
Daily weather 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.
January weather comparison
| Madagascar | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 20°C | -5°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.
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.
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.
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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.
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The climate in Madagascar is based on weather data from Antananarivo. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Madagascar to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Madagascar. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Madagascar
Temperature in January in Madagascar over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Madagascar. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Madagascar
Total precipitation in January in Madagascar over the years
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.
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
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Madagascar. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.