Madagascar Weather in January: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
January is midsummer in Madagascar, and the weather is hot and rainy. The average temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F), with highs of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and lows of 17.1°C (62.8°F). It feels slightly warmer than the actual temperatures, with an average feels-like temperature of 20.5°C (69.0°F). The average humidity is 84.2%. Madagascar experiences significant rainfall in January, with an average precipitation of 10.15 mm and a high chance of rain at 77.4%. Rainfall covers about 6% of the country, and the most common type of precipitation is rain. There are approximately 30 rainy days in January. Winds are moderately strong, with an average speed of 21.7 km/h (13.5 mph) and gusts up to 36.4 km/h (22.6 mph). The average cloud cover is 78.9%, and the average visibility is 11.3 km (7.0 miles). Madagascar has a high UV index of 7.7, indicating a severe risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. The sun rises around 5:25 am and sets around 6:32 pm on average across the country.
What is the temperature in Madagascar in January?
Average air temperature in Madagascar is 20.5°C (68.9°F) in January. The outside temperature in Madagascar feels like 20.5°C (69°F) on a typical January day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 25.6°C (78.1°F) and feels like 25.8°C (78.5°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 17.1°C (62.8°F) which feels like 17.1°C (62.8°F).
How hot is Madagascar in January?
The hot temperature in January in Madagascar rises to 31°C (87.8°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 84.2% humidity. During hottest days of January it feels like 32.4 °C (90.3°F). The average maximum temp in Madagascar is 25.6°C (90.3°F) during day time in January.
How cold is Madagascar in January?
The coldest temp in Madagascar in January drops to 15°C (59°F) during the cold nights. With 21.7km/h (13.5mph) winds and 84.2% humidity it feels like 15°C (59°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 17.1°C (62.8°F) during night time in January.
Does it rain in Madagascar in January?
Yes, it rains for 30 days in Madagascar in January averaging 10.15 mm of precipitation. Madagascar has a 77.4% chance for rain throughout the entire month of January.
How much does it rain in Madagascar throughout January?
Madagascar has 10.15 mm (0.4 inch) of rain per day on average in January. It rains for an average of 30 days out of the entire month.
Is Madagascar windy in January?
The average speed of wind in Madagascar during January is 21.7km/h (13.5mph) and average windgust is 36.4km/h (22.6mph). On some days in January wind can reach up to 29.5km/h (18.3mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Madagascar in January?
Most days of January the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Madagascar.
What are the humidity levels in Madagascar in January?
The average humidity levels in Madagascar in January are 84.2%. Daily humidity levels in Madagascar range from 68.8% to 99.7% during January.
How many hours of daylight are in Madagascar in January?
Madagascar has 13 hours 07 minutes of daylight in January on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Madagascar in January is at 5:25:27 and the sunset is at 18:32:35.
What is the cloud coverage in Madagascar in January?
Clouds cover 78.9% of the sky on average throughout January in Madagascar. The cloud coverage ranges from 59.4% to 90% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in January in Madagascar?
The average UV index in Madagascar is 7.7 in January. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Madagascar in January?
The average solar radiation is 197.8 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Madagascar during January. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 16 W/m2 to 336.1 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during January in Madagascar?
The average solar energy during January in Madagascar is 17.1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 1.5 MJ/m2, to 29 MJ/m2 during January.
Are there severe weather risks in Madagascar in January?
Yes, there is a 16.8% risk for severe weather in Madagascar in January.
What is the air pressure in Madagascar in January?
On average the air pressure in Madagascar in January is 1017.2 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1010.7 mb to 1021.3 mb.
What is the visibility in Madagascar in January?
The average daylight visibility in Madagascar in January is 11.3 km (7 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7.5 km (4.7 miles) to 13.6 km (8.5 miles) throughout January.
What is the dew point in Madagascar in January?
The average dew point in Madagascar during January is 17.3°C (63.2°F).
Where is the data for Madagascar climate in January coming from?
The climate data for Madagascar in January is collected from the following weather stations.
- IVATO, MA
- FMMI