Tôlanaro climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Tôlanaro?

Tôlanaro has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.4 °C and it receives 1,192 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 2025, reaching 33.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Tôlanaro?

The coldest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1961, at 12.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Tôlanaro?

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

Q: Has the climate of Tôlanaro warmed?

Yes: Tôlanaro warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Tôlanaro?

The wettest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1998, with 266 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Tôlanaro?

The windiest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 2022, with winds reaching 62.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Tôlanaro?

The warmest month in Tôlanaro is January (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.3 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Tôlanaro?

Tôlanaro receives on average 1,192 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Tôlanaro?

Tôlanaro gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Tôlanaro (Madagascar) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.4 °C and it receives 1,192 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 (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in February.

Tôlanaro averages 0 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.

Tôlanaro has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.5 °C (on 13 January 2025) and the coldest 12.2 °C (on 9 August 1961).

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

TôlanaroAnosy

coords: -25.03°, 46.98°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthFebruaryDriest monthSeptember

Mean daily temperature

22.4°C

Average daily high

25.0°C

Average daily low

20.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,192mm

Sunshine / day

10.9h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

22.1km/h

Seasonal range

5.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

5 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

153 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.8 °C

Average feels-like low

21.3 °C

Average peak gust

41.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

203 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.0 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · 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

33.5 °C

13 January 2025

Coldest day

12.2 °C

9 August 1961

Wettest day

266 mm

18 February 1998

Windiest day

62.3 km/h

23 February 2022

Strongest gust

124.9 km/h

23 February 2022

Hottest feels-like

39.3 °C

17 December 2013

Coldest feels-like

9.5 °C

30 June 2009

Sunniest day

13.6 h

20 December 1942

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	33.5 °C13 January 2025	15.1 °C21 July 2025	23.1 °C	1,432 mm	23
2024	31.3 °C17 December 2024	15.8 °C1 July 2024	23.0 °C	1,343 mm	20
2023	31.7 °C29 January 2023	14.4 °C26 June 2023	22.8 °C	1,083 mm	7
2022	29.8 °C24 February 2022	15.2 °C18 June 2022	22.6 °C	1,230 mm	0
2021	32.3 °C21 February 2021	15.3 °C27 July 2021	22.8 °C	751 mm	26
2020	30.3 °C19 January 2020	14.4 °C27 July 2020	22.3 °C	782 mm	4
2019	31.6 °C25 January 2019	13.6 °C22 July 2019	23.0 °C	1,513 mm	13
2018	29.8 °C10 December 2018	15.6 °C19 July 2018	22.7 °C	1,159 mm	0
2017	31.9 °C26 January 2017	15.4 °C14 July 2017	22.9 °C	1,096 mm	15
2016	30.6 °C29 December 2016	15.3 °C10 July 2016	22.8 °C	837 mm	7
2015	30.5 °C15 November 2015	13.7 °C9 July 2015	22.9 °C	928 mm	4
2014	31.9 °C16 March 2014	14.9 °C11 July 2014	22.8 °C	1,082 mm	10
2013	30.9 °C4 February 2013	15.3 °C19 July 2013	22.4 °C	1,270 mm	10
2012	31.7 °C18 February 2012	14.9 °C4 August 2012	22.8 °C	1,233 mm	4
2011	30.1 °C5 November 2011	14.8 °C13 August 2011	22.7 °C	2,000 mm	2
2010	31.3 °C29 January 2010	14.5 °C7 September 2010	22.9 °C	1,188 mm	9
2009	30.8 °C30 January 2009	13.8 °C30 June 2009	22.5 °C	1,288 mm	3
2008	31.5 °C24 December 2008	15.3 °C19 August 2008	22.4 °C	865 mm	14
2007	30.3 °C27 March 2007	16.0 °C4 July 2007	22.9 °C	988 mm	3
2006	31.4 °C5 February 2006	14.0 °C2 September 2006	22.9 °C	830 mm	17
2005	30.8 °C23 January 2005	14.8 °C27 July 2005	22.7 °C	1,750 mm	4
2004	30.7 °C16 January 2004	14.6 °C7 July 2004	22.7 °C	1,139 mm	3
2003	29.9 °C26 January 2003	14.6 °C5 July 2003	22.7 °C	990 mm	0
2002	29.2 °C23 March 2002	15.5 °C12 July 2002	22.4 °C	1,073 mm	0
2001	30.9 °C24 February 2001	14.7 °C15 July 2001	22.7 °C	1,053 mm	11
2000	30.1 °C31 January 2000	15.2 °C4 July 2000	22.5 °C	1,272 mm	1
1999	30.3 °C20 February 1999	15.3 °C26 June 1999	22.5 °C	1,142 mm	2
1998	30.6 °C20 January 1998	15.1 °C10 June 1998	22.7 °C	1,563 mm	5
1997	29.6 °C15 February 1997	15.0 °C19 August 1997	22.4 °C	1,072 mm	0
1996	29.9 °C22 November 1996	13.4 °C24 August 1996	22.5 °C	1,147 mm	0
1995	30.6 °C8 February 1995	14.9 °C28 June 1995	22.3 °C	1,077 mm	4
1994	29.9 °C25 December 1994	14.0 °C13 July 1994	22.0 °C	1,470 mm	0
1993	30.8 °C15 February 1993	13.4 °C14 August 1993	22.3 °C	1,012 mm	3
1992	30.4 °C15 December 1992	13.7 °C4 July 1992	22.5 °C	792 mm	7
1991	31.6 °C26 February 1991	14.0 °C18 July 1991	22.7 °C	580 mm	30
1990	29.4 °C5 January 1990	14.6 °C7 September 1990	22.3 °C	1,389 mm	0
1989	30.0 °C25 January 1989	15.0 °C13 June 1989	22.4 °C	1,567 mm	1
1988	30.2 °C9 January 1988	14.7 °C20 August 1988	22.5 °C	1,234 mm	1
1987	31.4 °C28 December 1987	14.3 °C11 July 1987	22.6 °C	1,051 mm	9
1986	30.0 °C6 January 1986	14.3 °C31 July 1986	22.2 °C	1,052 mm	2
1985	31.0 °C8 February 1985	15.3 °C23 July 1985	22.2 °C	1,038 mm	2
1984	30.6 °C25 December 1984	15.1 °C1 September 1984	22.2 °C	1,486 mm	4
1983	31.2 °C6 January 1983	14.5 °C21 August 1983	22.6 °C	975 mm	11
1982	30.9 °C10 February 1982	13.7 °C15 July 1982	22.1 °C	1,746 mm	2
1981	31.7 °C28 January 1981	14.2 °C16 August 1981	22.2 °C	1,181 mm	17
1980	30.3 °C29 November 1980	13.8 °C13 June 1980	22.2 °C	1,322 mm	1
1979	29.7 °C21 January 1979	13.6 °C27 July 1979	22.2 °C	1,294 mm	0
1978	30.6 °C22 February 1978	14.2 °C7 September 1978	22.6 °C	1,451 mm	5
1977	29.7 °C10 March 1977	14.6 °C6 August 1977	22.5 °C	1,254 mm	0
1976	30.5 °C26 March 1976	14.1 °C18 July 1976	22.4 °C	1,122 mm	6
1975	29.4 °C28 January 1975	13.8 °C27 July 1975	22.0 °C	1,317 mm	0
1974	30.0 °C25 January 1974	14.6 °C29 July 1974	22.3 °C	1,053 mm	1
1973	30.2 °C28 January 1973	13.9 °C11 July 1973	22.2 °C	1,327 mm	1
1972	30.2 °C17 January 1972	14.4 °C6 September 1972	22.2 °C	1,511 mm	3
1971	29.7 °C9 April 1971	15.0 °C3 June 1971	22.1 °C	1,478 mm	0
1970	31.2 °C25 February 1970	14.8 °C5 July 1970	22.3 °C	1,632 mm	1
1969	30.2 °C15 March 1969	13.9 °C8 September 1969	22.5 °C	1,442 mm	2
1968	30.6 °C28 January 1968	13.7 °C9 July 1968	21.8 °C	1,062 mm	2
1967	30.0 °C10 February 1967	14.5 °C9 July 1967	22.2 °C	1,344 mm	1
1966	30.7 °C7 February 1966	14.2 °C29 July 1966	21.9 °C	1,233 mm	8
1965	29.0 °C17 December 1965	12.9 °C16 July 1965	21.3 °C	1,123 mm	0
1964	30.5 °C15 March 1964	13.4 °C27 June 1964	21.7 °C	1,251 mm	1
1963	30.2 °C1 March 1963	15.1 °C20 May 1963	21.8 °C	975 mm	1
1962	30.9 °C16 February 1962	14.6 °C2 July 1962	22.1 °C	777 mm	1
1961	29.8 °C20 January 1961	12.2 °C9 August 1961	22.4 °C	1,438 mm	0
1960	29.1 °C25 December 1960	13.7 °C22 July 1960	22.0 °C	893 mm	0
1959	30.8 °C18 December 1959	15.2 °C13 June 1959	22.1 °C	881 mm	2
1958	30.0 °C6 January 1958	13.5 °C22 June 1958	21.9 °C	1,362 mm	1
1957	29.8 °C12 November 1957	14.1 °C10 July 1957	22.2 °C	860 mm	0
1956	32.0 °C29 February 1956	14.1 °C24 July 1956	22.3 °C	707 mm	9
1955	29.3 °C6 January 1955	15.0 °C10 June 1955	21.7 °C	1,196 mm	0
1954	30.1 °C30 December 1954	14.5 °C15 August 1954	22.2 °C	1,414 mm	1
1953	30.8 °C21 February 1953	14.2 °C2 August 1953	22.1 °C	1,156 mm	5
1952	31.0 °C7 January 1952	12.7 °C20 September 1952	22.2 °C	1,690 mm	3
1951	30.4 °C26 November 1951	14.9 °C20 July 1951	22.2 °C	728 mm	4
1950	29.8 °C24 November 1950	14.2 °C18 August 1950	21.8 °C	964 mm	0
1949	29.9 °C22 January 1949	14.5 °C14 August 1949	22.2 °C	1,434 mm	0
1948	30.0 °C24 February 1948	14.3 °C13 August 1948	22.1 °C	1,287 mm	1
1947	30.7 °C18 January 1947	14.5 °C7 July 1947	22.1 °C	1,327 mm	7
1946	30.3 °C29 December 1946	13.9 °C18 June 1946	22.1 °C	1,023 mm	8
1945	30.0 °C28 December 1945	13.6 °C19 June 1945	22.0 °C	974 mm	1
1944	31.3 °C28 January 1944	14.2 °C18 May 1944	22.2 °C	1,008 mm	7
1943	28.9 °C9 February 1943	13.7 °C3 September 1943	21.4 °C	1,641 mm	0
1942	29.1 °C5 January 1942	14.5 °C7 July 1942	21.9 °C	1,006 mm	0
1941	30.2 °C1 October 1941	14.6 °C19 June 1941	22.1 °C	1,651 mm	1
1940	29.9 °C18 February 1940	13.5 °C5 August 1940	22.1 °C	1,162 mm	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.6 °C

+0.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

23 d/yr

+18

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1432 mm

+240 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.2 °C	+2.6 °C	212 mm	+50 mm
Feb	28.1 °C	+0.6 °C	358 mm	+191 mm
Mar	27.6 °C	+0.7 °C	228 mm	+68 mm
Apr	26.9 °C	+1.3 °C	101 mm	+5 mm
May	24.4 °C	+0.5 °C	46 mm	-34 mm
Jun	23.8 °C	+1.3 °C	21 mm	-39 mm
Jul	21.8 °C	0.0 °C	109 mm	+51 mm
Aug	22.5 °C	+0.1 °C	52 mm	+2 mm
Sep	24.8 °C	+1.1 °C	18 mm	-27 mm
Oct	25.1 °C	+0.1 °C	73 mm	+7 mm
Nov	25.5 °C	-0.4 °C	126 mm	+25 mm
Dec	26.6 °C	-0.3 °C	89 mm	-58 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.5 °C

13 Jan 2025

Coldest day

15.1 °C

21 Jul 2025

Wettest day

122.5 mm

21 Feb 2025

Windiest day

53.7 km/h

15 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

115.6 km/h

15 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.0 °C

16 Jan 2025

Coldest feels-like

13.7 °C

18 Aug 2025

Sunniest day

13.5 h

30 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tôlanaro?

Tôlanaro has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.4 °C and it receives 1,192 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tôlanaro?

The hottest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 2025, reaching 33.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tôlanaro?

The coldest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1961, at 12.2 °C.

Does it snow in Tôlanaro?

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

Has the climate of Tôlanaro warmed?

Yes: Tôlanaro warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tôlanaro?

The wettest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1998, with 266 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tôlanaro?

The windiest day measured in Tôlanaro between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 2022, with winds reaching 62.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tôlanaro?

The warmest month in Tôlanaro is January (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Tôlanaro?

Tôlanaro receives on average 1,192 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tôlanaro?

Tôlanaro gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Tôlanaro?

Yes: Tôlanaro has on average 203 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tôlanaro?

In Tôlanaro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.3 °C on 17 December 2013, and the lowest was 9.5 °C on 30 June 2009.

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