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Vangaindrano Weather in December

Vangaindrano in December

The short of it: Vangaindrano in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 265 mm (10.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 265 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min

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

December in Vangaindrano brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 265 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 265 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-December, 17 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vangaindrano runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Vohipaho, 24 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Vangaindrano, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 117 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 34 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VohipahoAtsimo-Atsinanana24 km SSW31°22°246 mm
AnandravyUpper Matsiatra55 km NNW31°21°250 mm
FarafanganaAtsimo-Atsinanana63 km NNE30°23°233 mm
VondrozoAtsimo-Atsinanana68 km NNW29°20°226 mm
ManatoAtsimo-Atsinanana106 km N31°22°216 mm
IfatsyFitovinany Region107 km N30°22°208 mm
IvatoAtsimo-Atsinanana109 km NNW30°21°217 mm
SavanaFitovinany Region112 km NNE30°22°199 mm

The Almanac · Vangaindrano 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 265 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Vangaindrano by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°348 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
February31°22°340 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
March30°22°258 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April30°20°155 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
May28°17°161 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
June27°15°141 mm8 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
July25°15°138 mm9 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
August26°16°112 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
September27°17°73 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October29°19°94 mm11 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
November30°21°148 mm12 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
December31°22°265 mm10 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vangaindrano in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vangaindrano in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 265 mm (10.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 265 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Vangaindrano?

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

How long are the days in Vangaindrano in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 34 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 42 min.

Does it snow in Vangaindrano in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vangaindrano in December?

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

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