Africa · City travel
Best time to visit Antananarivo
Late May–Mid Jul, Early Aug–Late Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 23.2°C, with 0.6 rainy days per 10 days.
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Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Avoid | 27.7°C | 5.6 | 79.8% |
| February | Avoid | 27.5°C | 5.0 | 77.9% |
| March | Fair | 27.3°C | 4.4 | 69.1% |
| April | Good | 26.6°C | 2.3 | 53.0% |
| May | Great | 24.7°C | 1.2 | 42.2% |
| June | Best | 22.4°C | 0.8 | 39.8% |
| July | Best | 21.5°C | 0.5 | 42.8% |
| August | Best | 23.0°C | 0.6 | 41.0% |
| September | Best | 25.2°C | 0.6 | 39.8% |
| October | Good | 27.7°C | 1.8 | 49.0% |
| November | Okay | 28.8°C | 3.4 | 61.7% |
| December | Fair | 28.4°C | 4.8 | 72.2% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Antananarivo?
- Late May–Mid Jul, Early Aug–Late Sep. During this period, the average daytime high is 23.2°C, with 0.6 rainy days per 10 days.
- When should I avoid visiting Antananarivo?
- Early Jan, Late Jan–Early Feb, Late Feb is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 27.6°C, with 5.5 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Antananarivo?
- January, February, December, with about 5.6 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Weather station: ANTANANARIVO/IVATO(9 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.