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When to go · Antananarivo

Antananarivo in October

Great month. Warm and dry; jacaranda in bloom.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26° / 13°
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Madagascar overall
Prices
Medium
Madagascar overall

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Antananarivo

Warm and dry; jacaranda in bloom.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • AntananarivoHighs around 26 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 6 days
  • Central highlands, Madagascar · Antananarivo, Antsirabe, Ranomafana, Fianarantsoabest weather

    Cool, even chilly nights June–August (5–10 °C); the rains fall November–March as afternoon storms.

Dry season season

Clear skies, jacaranda blooms in October, the best walking weather.

Watch: Cold nights, especially June–August.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Madagascar overall
Medium
Prices · Madagascar overall
Medium

Madagascar overall: Hot in the west; jacarandas in Tana; lemur babies in many parks.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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