Madagascar in December

December is Madagascar's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 5 destinations average 78/100, led by Toliara at 87 — 37°C and 10 rainy days — while Antananarivo is cooler at 31°C and scores 74.

#9 of 12 months for Madagascar · 5 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Madagascar in December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1ToliaraBeach37°C71 mm · 10 days87 tier A
2AntsirananaBeach37°C90 mm · 14 days81 tier A
3MorondavaBeach38°C128 mm · 19 days79 tier B
4AntananarivoCity31°C152 mm · 16 days74 tier B
5Nosy BeIsland37°C272 mm · 29 days68 tier C

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Madagascar in December

  • Whale sharks · Nosy Be · 1 Sep – 15 Dec (usually)
  • Festive season peak · Nosy Be · 15 Dec – 10 Jan (usually)

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