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Vatomandry Weather in February

Vatomandry in February

The short of it: Vatomandry in February averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 420 mm (16.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 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 23° · rain 420 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vatomandry an average February high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 420 mm of rain. The height of summer in Vatomandry, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 420 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-February, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vatomandry runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Andovoranto, 44 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

February in Vatomandry, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 76 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AndovorantoAtsinanana44 km NNE31°23°409 mm
AmpasimanolotraAtsinanana58 km N31°23°414 mm
MahanoroAtsinanana66 km SSW31°23°381 mm
MoramangaAlaotra Mangoro89 km WNW28°18°289 mm
AntanandavaAlaotra Mangoro111 km WNW26°16°275 mm
MerikanjakaAnalamanga120 km W25°15°252 mm
MarolamboAtsinanana121 km SW30°20°347 mm
AmbatolaonaAnalamanga122 km WNW26°16°279 mm

The Almanac · Vatomandry Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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The height of summer in Vatomandry, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 420 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Vatomandry by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°344 mm12 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
February31°23°420 mm12 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
March30°22°565 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April30°21°214 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
May28°19°254 mm10 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
June27°18°247 mm10 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
July25°17°189 mm12 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
August25°17°142 mm11 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
September26°18°107 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°19°75 mm14 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
November29°21°121 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
December30°22°214 mm14 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vatomandry in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vatomandry in February?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 420 mm (16.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Vatomandry, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 420 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Vatomandry?

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

How long are the days in Vatomandry in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 58 min in June to 13 h 17 min in December.

Does it snow in Vatomandry in February?

Hardly — February nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vatomandry in February?

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

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