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Weather & Climate in Moramanga, Madagascar

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

Moramanga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 70.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,995 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,995 ft (913 m)
Area3,042.9 sq mi (7,881.1 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates-18.9495°N, 48.2301°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.8"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 12.17"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Jun 26, 1996 49 km SSW of Sahatavy, Madagascar M4.4 137 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2026 Gezani Category 3 84 km
2023 Freddy Category 2 92 mph 222 km
2022 Batsirai Category 3 104 mph 225 km
2022 Emnati Category 2 86 mph 231 km
2018 Dumazile Category 3 81 mph 249 km
2018 Ava Category 2 92 mph 78 km
2013 Felleng Category 2 71 mph 256 km
2012 Giovanna Category 4 98 mph 25 km
2008 Ivan Category 4 115 mph 162 km
2007 Clovis Category 1 71 mph 182 km
2003 Manou Category 1 96 mph 95 km
2002 Hary Category 4 98 mph 263 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 104 mph 46 km
1996 Bonita Category 4 92 mph 177 km
1996 Edwige Category 2 92 mph 171 km
1994 Litanne Category 4 115 mph 25 km
1994 Geralda Category 4 109 mph 67 km
1994 Daisy Category 2 98 mph 85 km
1990 Alibera Category 1 71 mph 203 km
1989 Jinabo Category 1 71 mph 190 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Itasy Volcanic Field (161 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Itasy Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,800 m (5,906 ft) -6050 161 km
Vakinankaratra Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,644 m (8,675 ft) Unknown 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 12.2 in Warmest, Wettest
February 72°F (22°C) 11.5 in
March 71°F (22°C) 8.8 in
April 69°F (21°C) 3.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 2.0 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
August 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in Coldest
September 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in Driest
October 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 10.5 in

Moramanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 60°F in August to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 63.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.2") and September the driest (1.6").

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