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Fianarantsoa Weather in November

Fianarantsoa in November

The short of it: Fianarantsoa in November averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 103 mm · daylight 13 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fianarantsoa an average November high of 28°, a low of 15° and some 103 mm of rain. The height of summer in Fianarantsoa, with afternoons near 28°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 10 min in mid-November, 33 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Fianarantsoa runs cooler than most and drier than most in November. Fandrandava, 18 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

November in Fianarantsoa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 62 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 10 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FandrandavaUpper Matsiatra18 km ESE26°15°116 mm
AmbohimahasoaUpper Matsiatra40 km NNE27°14°121 mm
AmbalavaoUpper Matsiatra45 km SSW29°16°92 mm
IfanadianaVatovavy Region59 km ENE28°18°147 mm
IkongoFitovinany Region60 km SE29°19°123 mm
IkalamavonyUpper Matsiatra62 km WNW32°18°88 mm
VohimanitraFitovinany Region69 km ESE29°20°142 mm
AmboanjoFitovinany Region100 km SE29°20°142 mm

The Almanac · Fianarantsoa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The height of summer in Fianarantsoa, with afternoons near 28°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Fianarantsoa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°264 mm6 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
February27°17°201 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
March26°17°174 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April25°15°42 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°13°29 mm6 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°11°24 mm6 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°10°27 mm7 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°10°20 mm7 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°18 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°14°41 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°15°103 mm11 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
December28°17°223 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fianarantsoa in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fianarantsoa in November?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Fianarantsoa, with afternoons near 28°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is November a good time to visit Fianarantsoa?

The Almanac gives November 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Fianarantsoa in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 13 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 50 min in June to 13 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Fianarantsoa in November?

Hardly — November nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fianarantsoa in November?

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

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