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Best time to visit Madagascar
By region
When to visit Madagascar
April–November is dry and best for travel; July–September is peak for wildlife and whales off Sainte-Marie. December–March is hot, rainy and cyclone-prone.
Best months across Madagascar
Average daily high in °C; ★ marks the best months for each place.
| Place | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antananarivo | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | ★ 21° | ★ 18° | ★ 18° | ★ 19° | ★ 21° | ★ 24° | 25° | 25° |
| Nosy Be | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | ★ 29° | ★ 28° | 27° | 28° | ★ 28° | ★ 29° | ★ 30° | 29° |
Weather & best time by place
Sources
- NASA POWER climatology
- US State Department travel advisory
- Madagascar e-Visa
- UK FCDO travel advice: Madagascar
- World Bank open data
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