Mahajanga

What is the climate like in Mahajanga?

The best time to visit Mahajanga is typically May – October, with trip comfort peaking in August (9.5/10). Mahajanga is warmest in April, when daily highs average 90°F (32°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 70°F (21°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 55 in (1394 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitMay – October — comfort peaks in August (9.5/10)
• Warmest monthApril — average high 90°F (32°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 70°F (21°C)
• Wettest monthJanuary (19 in (491 mm))
• Driest monthJuly (0.1 in (1 mm))
• Annual precipitation55 in (1394 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromPhilibert Tsiranana, 7 km away (1973-2025)