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Sainte Marie weather in January (Madagascar)

Planning a trip to Sainte Marie in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Sainte Marie generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.

Sainte Marie in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 289 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sainte Marie. September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sainte Marie climate page with graphs.

 

Sainte Marie, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 289 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Where to go in Madagascar in January

Find out more about the weather in Madagascar in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Sainte Marie in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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