Madagascar Weather Forecast
Madagascar weather: 65°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Madagascar is a country in Africa. Madagascar is a country in Africa with its capital at Antananarivo. It has a population of about 30 million. The capital is Antananarivo.
Right now it is 65°F (18°C) in Madagascar with clear. It feels like 61°F. Today runs from 50°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Madagascar is April, May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. November is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 51°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 4.3°F above the 72°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Madagascar today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Madagascar right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:17 PM, Aug 25 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Madagascar
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☀️ Clear sky | 76° / 50° | 0% | 9 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 80° / 48° | 0% | 10 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 79° / 51° | 0% | 13 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 68° / 54° | 6% | 19 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 52° | 2% | 19 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 68° / 53° | 4% | 16 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 70° / 53° | 14% | 12 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 71° / 55° | 10% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 71° / 55° | 8% | 9 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 56° | 2% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 76° / 56° | 2% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 53° | 6% | 6 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 76° / 58° | 8% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 73° / 59° | 6% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 75° / 59° | 14% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Sep 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 72° / 52° | 19% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 8 |
Climate in Madagascar month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80° | 63° | 14,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 79° | 63° | 14,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 78° | 62° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 78° | 61° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 57° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 71° | 52° | 0,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 71° | 51° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 72° | 51° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 77° | 53° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 81° | 57° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 82° | 60° | 5,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 81° | 62° | 10,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Madagascar
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Air quality and pollen in Madagascar
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Madagascar
Go in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Madagascar?
Madagascar is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are -18.8792, 47.5079. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Madagascar right now?
It is currently 65°F (18°C) with clear. Humidity is 56% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Madagascar?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Madagascar, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Madagascar in?
Madagascar observes Indian/Antananarivo (UTC+03:00). The local time is 6:17 PM.
How many people live in Madagascar?
Madagascar has a population of approximately 30 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 6:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
