Climate averages 1991–2020
Antsirabe weather
in October.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Antsirabe: daytime highs average 25.0°C and nights cool to about 12.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 32 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Antanifotsy (38 km away). In October its highs average 23.3°C, 1.7°C cooler than Antsirabe, with 76 mm of rain.
Among the 12 cities listed in Madagascar, Antsirabe ranks 9th of 12 for the warmest October highs and 11th of 12 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 12 cities is 26.8°C; Antsirabe is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 24.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 199 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Antsirabe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 379 | 24.0 | 13.213 h |
| February | 23.3°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 325 | 21.1 | 12.813 h |
| March | 23.4°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 213 | 18.0 | 12.212 h |
| April | 22.7°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 73 | 10.9 | 11.712 h |
| May | 21.0°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 20 | 3.8 | 11.211 h |
| June | 19.1°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 6.0 | 1.3 | 11.011 h |
| July | 18.4°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 5.4 | 1.2 | 11.011 h |
| August | 20.5°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 5.8 | 1.5 | 11.411 h |
| September | 23.3°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 10 | 2.2 | 12.012 h |
| October, selected | 25.0°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 83 | 9.7 | 12.513 h |
| November | 24.9°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 199 | 16.5 | 13.013 h |
| December | 24.2°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 333 | 22.0 | 13.313 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Antanifotsy in OctoberMadagascar · 38 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 11.2°C · 76 mm rain
- Imerintsiatosika in OctoberMadagascar · 103 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 13.4°C · 45 mm rain
- Antananarivo in OctoberMadagascar · 118 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 13.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Fianarantsoa in OctoberMadagascar · 177 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 14.0°C · 43 mm rain
- Toamasina in OctoberMadagascar · 314 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 20.8°C · 77 mm rain
- Mahajanga in OctoberMadagascar · 468 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 17 mm rain
- Toliara in OctoberMadagascar · 521 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 21.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Tôlanaro in OctoberMadagascar · 575 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 19.7°C · 68 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Antsirabe) is explained once on the Antsirabe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.