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Amboanjo Weather in December

Amboanjo in December

The short of it: Amboanjo in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 187 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & July

December in Amboanjo brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 187 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 187 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-December, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and July.

Against its neighbours, Amboanjo runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Manakara, 23 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Amboanjo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 45 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ManakaraFitovinany Region23 km SE29°22°184 mm
VohimanitraFitovinany Region37 km NNW30°21°200 mm
VohipenoFitovinany Region39 km S30°22°205 mm
SavanaFitovinany Region43 km S30°22°199 mm
IkongoFitovinany Region45 km WNW30°21°211 mm
IfatsyFitovinany Region46 km SSW30°22°208 mm
ManatoAtsimo-Atsinanana58 km SW31°22°216 mm
IvatoAtsimo-Atsinanana76 km SW30°21°217 mm

The Almanac · Amboanjo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 187 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Amboanjo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°395 mm8 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
February30°22°322 mm8 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
March30°22°435 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°20°221 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
May27°18°154 mm7 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
June26°16°162 mm7 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
July25°15°126 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
August25°16°90 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
September26°17°85 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October28°19°69 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November29°20°142 mm10 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
December30°22°187 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Amboanjo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Amboanjo in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 187 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Amboanjo?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and July.

How long are the days in Amboanjo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 48 min.

Does it snow in Amboanjo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Amboanjo in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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