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Weather & Climate in Antsohihy, Madagascar

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Antsohihy has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area2,180.6 sq mi (5,647.6 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates-14.8796°N, 47.9875°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.3"
59% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 17.68"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Jan 5, 2005 66 km NNE of Antsohihy, Madagascar M4.7 67 km 10 km
May 23, 2019 38 km S of Ambarakaraka, Madagascar M4.7 150 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2026 Fytia Category 2 279 km
2025 Dikeledi Category 1 92 mph 189 km
2024 Gamane Category 2 86 mph 257 km
2020 Belna Category 2 92 mph 237 km
2018 Eliakim Category 1 63 mph 298 km
2017 Enawo Category 4 127 mph 189 km
2014 Hellen Category 4 104 mph 248 km
2011 Bingiza Category 2 86 mph 137 km
2009 Jade Category 1 69 mph 229 km
2008 Ivan Category 4 115 mph 275 km
2008 Jokwe Category 1 75 mph 160 km
2007 Bondo Category 4 86 mph 107 km
2007 Indlala Category 4 109 mph 166 km
2007 Jaya Category 1 86 mph 155 km
2004 Gafilo Category 4 138 mph 95 km
2002 Hary Category 5 121 mph 276 km
2000 Hudah Category 4 132 mph 35 km
1996 Bonita Category 3 258 km
1994 Nadia Category 2 94 mph 166 km
1988 Calidera Category 1 60 mph 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 17.7 in Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 14.7 in
March 82°F (28°C) 9.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in
November 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in Warmest
December 82°F (28°C) 9.6 in

Antsohihy has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in July to 82°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 60.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (17.7") and June the driest (0.1").

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