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Imerintsiatosika Weather in December

Imerintsiatosika in December

The short of it: Imerintsiatosika in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 222 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 222 mm · daylight 13 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Imerintsiatosika an average December high of 28°, a low of 16° and some 222 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 16 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Imerintsiatosika runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Arivonimamo, 15 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Imerintsiatosika, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 110 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 16 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ArivonimamoItasy15 km WSW27°15°220 mm
AmbohidratrimoAnalamanga22 km NE27°17°218 mm
AntananarivoAnalamanga24 km ENE27°17°227 mm
IvatoAnalamanga27 km NE27°17°218 mm
NandihizanaAnalamanga43 km ENE26°15°241 mm
MiarinarivoItasy43 km W27°16°276 mm
AlarobiaAnalamanga44 km E27°15°247 mm
AnjepyAnalamanga45 km ENE26°15°236 mm

The Almanac · Imerintsiatosika 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 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Imerintsiatosika by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°331 mm6 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
February27°16°251 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
March27°16°220 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April27°15°34 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°12°16 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°10°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°9°4.0 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°10°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°11°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°13°34 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°15°112 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
December28°16°222 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Imerintsiatosika in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Imerintsiatosika in December?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 222 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Imerintsiatosika?

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

How long are the days in Imerintsiatosika in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 16 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Imerintsiatosika in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Imerintsiatosika in December?

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

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