Madagascar
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Madagascar
Visit in September — score 77/100 · avg high 82°F · 4 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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#2June
July
August
#3September
#1October
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December
Monthly Weather Data
| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49 | 69° | 82° | 57° | 31 | 418 | 13.0h | Moderate | Below avg |
| February | 48 | 69° | 81° | 57° | 28 | 343 | 12.6h | Moderate | Below avg |
| March | 48 | 68° | 80° | 56° | 31 | 233 | 12.1h | Moderate | Below avg |
| April | 41 | 66° | 79° | 52° | 26 | 102 | 11.6h | Moderate | Average |
| May | 72 | 62° | 76° | 48° | 6 | 25 | 11.1h | Moderate | Average |
| June | 62 | 58° | 74° | 44° | 6 | 24 | 10.9h | High | Above avg |
| July | 60 | 57° | 73° | 43° | 6 | 25 | 11.0h | High | Average |
| August | 70 | 59° | 77° | 44° | 5 | 18 | 11.4h | High | Average |
| September | 77 | 63° | 82° | 46° | 4 | 15 | 11.9h | High | Above avg |
| October | 54 | 67° | 86° | 49° | 18 | 73 | 12.4h | High | Average |
| November | 50 | 70° | 86° | 55° | 30 | 188 | 12.9h | Moderate | Below avg |
| December | 53 | 70° | 85° | 56° | 31 | 278 | 13.1h | Moderate | Below avg |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 60/100
- High
- 85°F
- Low
- 50°F
- Rain days
- 17/mo
- Crowds
- high
Spring in Madagascar (September, October, November) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 50°F, with about 17 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 60/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 77/100.
Summer
- Score
- 50/100
- High
- 83°F
- Low
- 57°F
- Rain days
- 30/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Summer in Madagascar (December, January, February) brings average highs of 83°F and lows of 57°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 50/100, with December being the strongest month of the season at 53/100.
Fall
- Score
- 54/100
- High
- 79°F
- Low
- 52°F
- Rain days
- 21/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Madagascar (March, April, May) brings average highs of 79°F and lows of 52°F, with about 21 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 54/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 72/100.
Winter
- Score
- 64/100
- High
- 75°F
- Low
- 44°F
- Rain days
- 6/mo
- Crowds
- high
Winter in Madagascar (June, July, August) brings average highs of 75°F and lows of 44°F, with about 6 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 64/100, with August being the strongest month of the season at 70/100.
Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.
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