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Ambositra in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, road conditions worsen).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
20
Crowds
Low
Madagascar overall
Prices
Low
Madagascar overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ambositra

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, road conditions worsen).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • AmbositraHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 20 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Madagascar overall
Low
Prices · Madagascar overall
Low

Madagascar overall: Heavy rain and cyclone risk; some lodges and the Tsingy close.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ambositra, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 20

    Apr: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Apr: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, road conditions worsen).

April: Inside Ambositra's best window: Apr–Nov.

Ambositra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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