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Weather & Climate in Morondava, Madagascar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Morondava has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 280 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 30.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
Temperature
83°F Jan (28°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 1,974.9 sq mi (5,115.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.2887°N, 44.3178°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Antananarivo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Sep 22, 1998 | 69 km S of Miandrivazo, Madagascar | M4.7 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 110 km NW of Belo sur Tsiribihina, Madagascar | M4.6 | 148 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Alvaro | Category 1 | 75 mph | 215 km |
| 2023 | Cheneso | Category 1 | 81 mph | 131 km |
| 2020 | Belna | Category 1 | 40 mph | 227 km |
| 2013 | Haruna | Category 3 | 92 mph | 247 km |
| 2009 | Fanele | Category 4 | 115 mph | 73 km |
| 2005 | Ernest | Category 3 | 104 mph | 244 km |
| 2004 | Cela | Category 1 | 75 mph | 278 km |
| 2004 | Elita | Category 1 | 69 mph | 16 km |
| 2004 | Gafilo | Category 1 | 58 mph | 229 km |
| 1989 | Calasanjy | Category 1 | 83 mph | 30 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 83°F (28°C) | 6.2 in |
Morondava has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in July to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.8") and June the driest (0.1").