Fandriana climate — normals and trends
Fandriana (Madagascar) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.8 °C and it receives 1,762 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 (18.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (11.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Fandriana averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 198 rainy days per year.
Fandriana has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.8 °C (on 20 December 2024) and the coldest -0.3 °C (on 20 August 1949).
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
FandrianaAmoron'i Mania
- coords
- -20.23°, 47.38°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
15.8°C
Average daily high
21.0°C
Average daily low
12.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,762mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
12.4km/h
Seasonal range
6.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
198 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
21.6 °C
Average feels-like low
11.6 °C
Average peak gust
31.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.80 · p = < 0.001
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
30.8 °C
20 December 2024
Coldest day
-0.3 °C
20 August 1949
Wettest day
176 mm
14 February 1972
Windiest day
54.8 km/h
14 February 2012
Strongest gust
129.2 km/h
14 February 2012
Hottest feels-like
35.0 °C
21 February 2016
Coldest feels-like
-3.1 °C
20 August 1949
Sunniest day
13.2 h
3 January 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 187 mm | -135 mm |
| Feb | 24.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 544 mm | +249 mm |
| Mar | 23.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 193 mm | -56 mm |
| Apr | 24.2 °C | +2.5 °C | 76 mm | -32 mm |
| May | 19.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 95 mm | +37 mm |
| Jun | 18.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 25 mm | -15 mm |
| Jul | 16.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 68 mm | +22 mm |
| Aug | 18.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 57 mm | +17 mm |
| Sep | 21.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 15 mm | -19 mm |
| Oct | 22.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 77 mm | -14 mm |
| Nov | 24.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 289 mm | +106 mm |
| Dec | 23.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 499 mm | +203 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Fandriana?
Fandriana has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.8 °C and it receives 1,762 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Fandriana?
The hottest day measured in Fandriana between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 2024, reaching 30.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Fandriana?
The coldest day measured in Fandriana between 1940 and 2025 was 20 August 1949, at -0.3 °C.
Does it snow in Fandriana?
Almost never: Fandriana sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Fandriana warmed?
Yes: Fandriana warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Fandriana?
The wettest day measured in Fandriana between 1940 and 2025 was 14 February 1972, with 176 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Fandriana?
The windiest day measured in Fandriana between 1940 and 2025 was 14 February 2012, with winds reaching 54.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Fandriana?
The warmest month in Fandriana is January (18.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (11.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Fandriana?
Fandriana receives on average 1,762 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 198 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Fandriana?
Fandriana gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Fandriana?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Fandriana.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Fandriana?
In Fandriana, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.0 °C on 21 February 2016, and the lowest was -3.1 °C on 20 August 1949.
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