Betroka climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Betroka?

Betroka has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.0 °C and it receives 897 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Betroka?

The hottest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2010, reaching 37.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Betroka?

The coldest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1976, at 3.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Betroka?

Almost never: Betroka sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Betroka warmed?

Yes: Betroka warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Betroka?

The wettest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 2000, with 215 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Betroka?

The windiest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 1941, with winds reaching 53.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Betroka?

The warmest month in Betroka is January (22.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (15.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Betroka?

Betroka receives on average 897 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 94 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Betroka?

Betroka gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Betroka (Madagascar) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.0 °C and it receives 897 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is January (22.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (15.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Betroka averages 0 frost days, 32 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 94 rainy days per year.

Betroka has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.0 °C (on 12 October 2010) and the coldest 3.1 °C (on 18 July 1976).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

BetrokaAnosy

coords: -23.27°, 46.08°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthJune

Mean daily temperature

20.0°C

Average daily high

25.7°C

Average daily low

15.5°C

Annual rainfall

897mm

Sunshine / day

11.0h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

17.1km/h

Seasonal range

6.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

32 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

94 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.3 °C

Average feels-like low

15.0 °C

Average peak gust

36.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

19 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.66 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

37.0 °C

12 October 2010

Coldest day

3.1 °C

18 July 1976

Wettest day

215 mm

16 January 2000

Windiest day

53.9 km/h

24 March 1941

Strongest gust

120.2 km/h

18 March 1941

Hottest feels-like

38.4 °C

15 December 2023

Coldest feels-like

0.3 °C

18 July 1976

Sunniest day

13.4 h

28 December 2025

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	35.6 °C13 January 2025	6.9 °C4 August 2025	20.8 °C	911 mm	42
2024	36.2 °C20 December 2024	8.2 °C8 July 2024	21.2 °C	652 mm	77
2023	35.4 °C28 November 2023	6.5 °C26 June 2023	20.9 °C	830 mm	67
2022	34.3 °C5 October 2022	7.0 °C18 June 2022	20.4 °C	839 mm	33
2021	34.9 °C9 November 2021	7.7 °C19 September 2021	20.9 °C	548 mm	88
2020	34.9 °C8 November 2020	7.1 °C27 July 2020	21.0 °C	417 mm	97
2019	35.6 °C4 December 2019	5.8 °C22 July 2019	21.0 °C	799 mm	60
2018	33.1 °C20 September 2018	7.5 °C17 July 2018	20.6 °C	631 mm	32
2017	34.0 °C24 October 2017	8.6 °C12 July 2017	20.8 °C	864 mm	45
2016	33.1 °C9 November 2016	8.6 °C22 May 2016	20.6 °C	747 mm	56
2015	35.0 °C7 October 2015	4.9 °C8 July 2015	20.6 °C	1,076 mm	35
2014	34.2 °C10 October 2014	5.2 °C10 July 2014	20.5 °C	930 mm	56
2013	35.8 °C17 November 2013	4.8 °C7 July 2013	20.3 °C	833 mm	58
2012	34.3 °C22 October 2012	6.9 °C4 August 2012	20.6 °C	857 mm	40
2011	35.7 °C31 October 2011	5.7 °C8 July 2011	20.5 °C	945 mm	49
2010	37.0 °C12 October 2010	7.5 °C12 August 2010	21.4 °C	686 mm	124
2009	35.7 °C30 December 2009	5.8 °C1 July 2009	20.4 °C	889 mm	64
2008	34.4 °C3 October 2008	6.4 °C11 June 2008	20.3 °C	775 mm	61
2007	33.7 °C10 October 2007	5.9 °C3 July 2007	20.4 °C	1,087 mm	55
2006	35.0 °C4 November 2006	5.3 °C27 June 2006	20.9 °C	581 mm	87
2005	31.6 °C13 October 2005	6.7 °C2 July 2005	20.3 °C	833 mm	23
2004	33.1 °C20 November 2004	5.1 °C3 June 2004	20.4 °C	917 mm	20
2003	33.4 °C6 October 2003	6.4 °C12 June 2003	20.3 °C	915 mm	24
2002	32.9 °C21 January 2002	7.4 °C23 June 2002	20.3 °C	879 mm	16
2001	32.6 °C8 November 2001	6.9 °C21 July 2001	20.3 °C	917 mm	28
2000	31.3 °C3 January 2000	7.1 °C19 July 2000	20.0 °C	1,383 mm	7
1999	30.9 °C5 November 1999	5.2 °C28 June 1999	19.9 °C	831 mm	10
1998	32.4 °C22 November 1998	5.6 °C10 June 1998	20.4 °C	1,045 mm	33
1997	32.9 °C10 November 1997	6.8 °C17 October 1997	20.0 °C	896 mm	10
1996	34.0 °C22 November 1996	4.6 °C30 June 1996	20.2 °C	942 mm	40
1995	32.5 °C25 March 1995	8.0 °C2 July 1995	20.5 °C	496 mm	58
1994	33.5 °C20 November 1994	4.9 °C28 May 1994	19.5 °C	1,047 mm	23
1993	32.8 °C30 November 1993	4.4 °C15 August 1993	19.7 °C	864 mm	21
1992	32.5 °C17 December 1992	5.1 °C5 July 1992	20.0 °C	646 mm	27
1991	33.4 °C19 January 1991	4.3 °C17 June 1991	20.5 °C	376 mm	74
1990	33.4 °C24 October 1990	5.0 °C6 July 1990	20.1 °C	722 mm	20
1989	31.6 °C20 October 1989	7.4 °C15 June 1989	19.9 °C	904 mm	13
1988	31.5 °C2 March 1988	6.4 °C20 August 1988	20.1 °C	666 mm	7
1987	33.0 °C26 December 1987	4.2 °C21 June 1987	20.1 °C	747 mm	24
1986	30.7 °C29 January 1986	6.0 °C26 June 1986	19.5 °C	966 mm	8
1985	34.3 °C6 February 1985	7.5 °C3 June 1985	19.5 °C	954 mm	24
1984	31.4 °C15 October 1984	7.3 °C22 August 1984	19.6 °C	929 mm	2
1983	34.3 °C12 January 1983	6.8 °C31 July 1983	20.5 °C	676 mm	46
1982	32.9 °C27 December 1982	6.3 °C15 July 1982	19.5 °C	894 mm	9
1981	32.4 °C30 January 1981	4.7 °C10 June 1981	19.5 °C	1,049 mm	21
1980	30.7 °C29 November 1980	3.5 °C19 June 1980	19.7 °C	864 mm	3
1979	32.9 °C27 September 1979	5.3 °C27 July 1979	20.0 °C	937 mm	27
1978	33.9 °C3 January 1978	6.4 °C28 July 1978	20.2 °C	977 mm	27
1977	32.3 °C12 October 1977	7.0 °C4 July 1977	20.1 °C	818 mm	22
1976	32.8 °C24 November 1976	3.1 °C18 July 1976	19.9 °C	883 mm	19
1975	31.0 °C5 November 1975	5.5 °C29 July 1975	19.2 °C	1,000 mm	4
1974	30.0 °C18 February 1974	5.6 °C27 July 1974	19.6 °C	869 mm	2
1973	32.7 °C28 January 1973	6.2 °C10 July 1973	19.7 °C	1,032 mm	13
1972	32.6 °C12 December 1972	5.7 °C6 June 1972	19.4 °C	1,012 mm	10
1971	29.5 °C9 April 1971	6.8 °C3 June 1971	19.4 °C	1,255 mm	0
1970	30.6 °C9 October 1970	7.9 °C3 July 1970	19.5 °C	985 mm	1
1969	31.7 °C18 October 1969	5.3 °C7 September 1969	19.8 °C	1,067 mm	13
1968	32.2 °C8 November 1968	5.7 °C12 June 1968	19.5 °C	798 mm	26
1967	30.6 °C10 February 1967	7.1 °C7 July 1967	19.6 °C	1,124 mm	6
1966	33.1 °C2 November 1966	5.3 °C27 July 1966	19.5 °C	947 mm	47
1965	32.2 °C1 November 1965	5.9 °C11 June 1965	18.7 °C	810 mm	11
1964	34.0 °C17 November 1964	6.4 °C27 June 1964	19.2 °C	815 mm	22
1963	32.9 °C9 October 1963	7.2 °C29 July 1963	19.3 °C	1,008 mm	19
1962	32.2 °C10 January 1962	8.1 °C21 July 1962	19.6 °C	908 mm	18
1961	34.2 °C24 October 1961	4.7 °C8 August 1961	19.8 °C	923 mm	20
1960	34.4 °C29 October 1960	6.7 °C4 July 1960	19.4 °C	976 mm	31
1959	32.8 °C2 November 1959	8.5 °C21 August 1959	19.7 °C	752 mm	12
1958	33.6 °C3 December 1958	5.9 °C22 June 1958	19.7 °C	956 mm	45
1957	34.9 °C8 November 1957	6.6 °C10 July 1957	19.9 °C	786 mm	54
1956	32.0 °C19 February 1956	6.6 °C25 July 1956	19.6 °C	862 mm	14
1955	35.7 °C14 November 1955	6.0 °C9 August 1955	19.4 °C	892 mm	24
1954	32.6 °C26 October 1954	7.7 °C30 June 1954	19.4 °C	1,386 mm	15
1953	31.5 °C17 October 1953	6.4 °C3 July 1953	19.1 °C	1,122 mm	12
1952	32.2 °C21 November 1952	5.2 °C20 September 1952	19.3 °C	1,568 mm	16
1951	34.3 °C26 November 1951	7.1 °C17 July 1951	20.0 °C	701 mm	52
1950	33.0 °C1 November 1950	5.2 °C23 May 1950	19.2 °C	864 mm	26
1949	33.5 °C5 December 1949	7.9 °C5 June 1949	19.7 °C	1,089 mm	27
1948	33.1 °C7 November 1948	7.4 °C28 June 1948	19.4 °C	1,067 mm	24
1947	33.0 °C11 October 1947	6.8 °C15 May 1947	19.4 °C	1,475 mm	19
1946	34.7 °C30 October 1946	4.7 °C17 June 1946	19.7 °C	897 mm	28
1945	33.3 °C14 October 1945	6.1 °C28 June 1945	19.7 °C	764 mm	34
1944	34.2 °C21 October 1944	6.9 °C9 July 1944	20.0 °C	641 mm	54
1943	34.8 °C19 November 1943	4.4 °C3 September 1943	18.9 °C	1,088 mm	36
1942	31.7 °C23 September 1942	7.1 °C25 July 1942	19.3 °C	925 mm	15
1941	35.7 °C19 October 1941	6.1 °C20 June 1941	19.4 °C	1,070 mm	32
1940	33.9 °C18 November 1940	5.5 °C4 August 1940	19.8 °C	832 mm	39

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

26.6 °C

+0.9 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

42 d/yr

+10

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

911 mm

+14 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.2 °C	+2.6 °C	304 mm	+85 mm
Feb	27.6 °C	+0.2 °C	206 mm	+44 mm
Mar	27.2 °C	+0.4 °C	84 mm	-28 mm
Apr	28.2 °C	+2.3 °C	22 mm	-16 mm
May	25.2 °C	+1.4 °C	2 mm	-12 mm
Jun	23.6 °C	+1.6 °C	1 mm	-4 mm
Jul	21.5 °C	-0.2 °C	2 mm	-3 mm
Aug	23.7 °C	+0.4 °C	7 mm	+1 mm
Sep	27.5 °C	+1.5 °C	2 mm	-7 mm
Oct	28.1 °C	0.0 °C	33 mm	-6 mm
Nov	29.0 °C	+0.6 °C	74 mm	-16 mm
Dec	27.7 °C	-0.1 °C	174 mm	-25 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

35.6 °C

13 Jan 2025

Coldest day

6.9 °C

4 Aug 2025

Wettest day

76.6 mm

23 Jan 2025

Windiest day

47.0 km/h

15 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

93.6 km/h

15 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

37.2 °C

6 Jan 2025

Coldest feels-like

4.5 °C

4 Aug 2025

Sunniest day

13.4 h

28 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Betroka?

Betroka has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.0 °C and it receives 897 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Betroka?

The hottest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2010, reaching 37.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Betroka?

The coldest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1976, at 3.1 °C.

Does it snow in Betroka?

Almost never: Betroka sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Betroka warmed?

Yes: Betroka warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Betroka?

The wettest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 2000, with 215 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Betroka?

The windiest day measured in Betroka between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 1941, with winds reaching 53.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Betroka?

The warmest month in Betroka is January (22.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (15.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Betroka?

Betroka receives on average 897 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 94 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Betroka?

Betroka gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Betroka?

Yes: Betroka has on average 19 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Betroka?

In Betroka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.4 °C on 15 December 2023, and the lowest was 0.3 °C on 18 July 1976.

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