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Antsirabe Weather in December

Antsirabe in December

The short of it: Antsirabe in December averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 250 mm (9.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 250 mm · daylight 13 h 20 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August

December in Antsirabe brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 15°, with about 250 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 250 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 20 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.

Against its neighbours, Antsirabe runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Betafo, 20 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Antsirabe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 118 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 20 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BetafoVakinankaratra20 km W26°15°270 mm
SoanindrarinyVakinankaratra21 km E24°13°239 mm
AntanifotsyVakinankaratra38 km NE26°14°252 mm
FaratsihoVakinankaratra53 km N25°14°296 mm
FandrianaAmoron'i Mania55 km SE26°15°236 mm
MiandrarivoVakinankaratra57 km NNW26°15°312 mm
AmbatolampyVakinankaratra67 km NE25°13°256 mm
AmbositraAmoron'i Mania77 km SSE26°15°245 mm

The Almanac · Antsirabe 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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Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 250 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Antsirabe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°15°328 mm7 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
February26°15°253 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
March25°15°200 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April25°12°64 mm6 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May23°9°24 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°7°12 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°7°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°7°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°9°14 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°11°42 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°13°132 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
December26°15°250 mm10 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Antsirabe in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Antsirabe in December?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 250 mm (9.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 250 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Antsirabe?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and August.

How long are the days in Antsirabe in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 20 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Antsirabe in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Antsirabe in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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