CLIMATE NOTES · February
18.91°S 47.54°E · Indian/Antananarivo
CLIMATE NOTES · February
Antananarivo · 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Antananarivo Weather in February: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips

Avg 20.2°C · 255mm rain — February is summer in Antananarivo.

AT A GLANCE
25° Avg High
17° Avg Low
255 Rain mm
Summer Season
February climate normals
Avg high
25.3 °C
Avg low
16.7 °C
Avg
20.2 °C
Precipitation
255 mm
ANNUAL CLIMATE
Antananarivo · Annual Climate 35° °C 0179358 mm JFMAMJJASOND TEMP RANGE · AVG · RAINFALL

Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals

Climate Overview

February in Antananarivo, Madagascar brings summer conditions: average temperature 20.2°C, average high 25.3°C, average low 16.7°C. Monthly rainfall averages 255mm, making it a wet time of year.

Conditions are pleasant for most travel activities.

What to Pack

  • Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses
  • Light shoes or sandals
  • Compact umbrella and waterproof jacket

Best Things to Do

  • Walking tours and city exploration
  • Parks and outdoor cafes
  • Seasonal food and night markets (where applicable)

Pros and Cons of Visiting in February

Pros:

  • Pleasant temperatures for walking and outdoor sightseeing

Cons:

  • Frequent rain — pack waterproof gear
  • Peak season — expect higher prices and more crowds

Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).

PACKING ESSENTIALS
01 Light jacket For cooler evenings and air-conditioned interiors
02 Breathable trousers Linen or travel-stretch fabric
03 Sun hat Wide brim for UV protection outdoors
04 Sunscreen SPF 30+ Reapply every two hours
05 Light layer for rain Brief showers in warm seasons
YEAR AT A GLANCE
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Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm

HOTTEST MONTHS
  1. 1 December 20.6°C
  2. 2 November 20.3°C
  3. 3 January 20.2°C
COOLEST MONTHS
  1. 1 July 14.1°C
  2. 2 June 14.9°C
  3. 3 August 15.2°C
Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the average temperature in Antananarivo in February?
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The average is 20.2°C, with a high of 25°C and a low of 17°C.

02 What is Antananarivo like to visit in February?
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It is summer in Antananarivo, which is ideal for outdoor exploration.

03 Does it rain often in Antananarivo during February?
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Average rainfall is 255mm, which is high — expect frequent rain.

04 What should I pack for Antananarivo in February?
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Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses; Light shoes or sandals.

05 Is February a peak travel season for Antananarivo?
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Generally yes — book accommodations and flights well in advance.

06 Where does this climate data come from?
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Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.

Sources
Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
Updated
2026-04-17

Climate normals are averages; individual years vary.