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Weather & Climate in Mahalina, Madagascar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mahalina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 16.2 sq mi (42.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.5333°N, 48.8167°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Antananarivo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| May 23, 2019 | 38 km S of Ambarakaraka, Madagascar | M4.7 | 147 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
15 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Chido | Category 4 | 127 mph | 104 km |
| 2025 | Dikeledi | Category 1 | 92 mph | 51 km |
| 2024 | Gamane | Category 2 | 86 mph | 94 km |
| 2020 | Belna | Category 3 | 98 mph | 253 km |
| 2019 | Kenneth | Category 1 | 63 mph | 242 km |
| 2017 | Enawo | Category 4 | 127 mph | 265 km |
| 2008 | Jokwe | Category 1 | 69 mph | 203 km |
| 2007 | Bondo | Category 4 | 86 mph | 44 km |
| 2007 | Jaya | Category 2 | 86 mph | 238 km |
| 2002 | Kesiny | Category 1 | 81 mph | 129 km |
| 2000 | Hudah | Category 4 | 132 mph | 258 km |
| 1994 | Nadia | Category 3 | 94 mph | 88 km |
| 1984 | Andry | Category 4 | 106 mph | 138 km |
| 1984 | Kamisy | Category 3 | 94 mph | 20 km |
| 1982 | Justine | Category 1 | 83 mph | 207 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ambre-Bobaomby (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambre-Bobaomby | Volcanic field | 1,475 m (4,839 ft) | Unknown | 37 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 14.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 13.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest |
Mahalina has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in July to 81°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.8") and September the driest (0.4").