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Antananarivo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Friday at 29° · coldest night Monday at 17°

The short of it: Antananarivo weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (83 °F), low 18 °C (64 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.6 mm (0.10 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail, heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:45 local time.

ANTANANARIVO, Saturday. — Antananarivo may look for passing showers this day, with the mercury climbing to about 28° before sinking to 18° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 28°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 29°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 29 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Antananarivo brings highs near 28°, lows of 16° and about 100 mm of rain over the month. November is the warmest month here at 28°, July the coldest at 10°, and January the wettest with 311 mm. The best months to ride in are June and September.

The sun is up 13 h 0 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,293 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowPartly cloudy22°23°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast24°25°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast26°27°3 km/h–
12 PMOvercast28°29°1 km/h–
1 PMOvercast28°29°0 km/h–
2 PMOvercast28°28°2 km/h–
3 PMOvercast28°27°5 km/h–
4 PMOvercast28°27°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast27°27°6 km/h–
6 PMOvercast25°26°2 km/h–
7 PMLight showers23°24°3 km/h0.4 mm
8 PMOvercast22°24°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast22°24°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast21°23°5 km/h0.1 mm
11 PMLight showers20°22°4 km/h0.7 mm
12 AMOvercast20°22°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast20°22°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast19°21°2 km/h–
3 AMLight showers19°21°2 km/h0.6 mm
4 AMLight showers19°21°2 km/h0.8 mm
5 AMOvercast19°21°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast19°21°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast20°21°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast21°22°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): light showers, high 28°, low 18°, 1.2 mm of rain, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 5:04 AM, down 6:04 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today18°28°1.2 mm11 km/h13 h 0 min
Sunday19°24°1.7 mm14 km/h13 h 0 min
Monday17°28°21 mm20 km/h13 h 1 min
Tuesday18°27°1.9 mm27 km/h13 h 1 min
Wednesday18°29°0.5 mm23 km/h13 h 3 min
Thursday19°28°1.2 mm18 km/h13 h 4 min
Friday20°29°1.8 mm24 km/h13 h 4 min

Warmest: Friday at 29°. Wettest: Monday, 21 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 27 km/h.

The Almanac · Antananarivo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Antananarivo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 71 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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No month in Antananarivo runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Antananarivo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Antananarivo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°311 mm6 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
February27°17°261 mm7 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
March27°17°203 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April26°15°33 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°13°14 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°10°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°10°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°10°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°12°10 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°14°29 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°16°100 mm11 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
December27°17°227 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Antananarivo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Antananarivo today?

Right now it is 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 18 °C (64 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.6 mm (0.10 in) expected.

Will it rain in Antananarivo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 29 mm (1.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Antananarivo?

Yes: thunder & hail; heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Antananarivo?

November, with an average high of 28 °C (82 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 10 °C (49 °F). The wettest month is January, with 311 mm (12.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Antananarivo?

June and September. June brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain; September highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 10 mm (0.39 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Antananarivo?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 10 °C (49 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IvatoAnalamanga14 km NNW28°16°90 mm
AmbohidratrimoAnalamanga15 km NW28°16°92 mm
NandihizanaAnalamanga19 km E26°14°120 mm
AnjepyAnalamanga20 km ENE26°14°118 mm
AlarobiaAnalamanga22 km ESE27°14°123 mm
ImerintsiatosikaItasy24 km WSW28°15°112 mm
SambainaAnalamanga26 km E26°14°121 mm
ManjakandrianaAnalamanga28 km E26°14°123 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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