When to go · Toamasina
Toamasina in August
Great month. Inside Toamasina's best window: Apr–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Madagascar overall
- Prices
- High
- Madagascar overall
Verdict
Inside Toamasina's best window: Apr–Nov.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Toamasina in this guide.
Weather in August
- ToamasinaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 11 days
- East coast and rainforest, Madagascar · Andasibe, Toamasina, Île Sainte-Marie, Masoalafine
Rain in every month; cyclones land here January–March. Sainte-Marie's whale season is July–September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Madagascar overall
- High
- Prices · Madagascar overall
- High
Madagascar overall: Busiest month; chilly highland nights, whales, lodges full on the RN7.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Toamasina, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 11 (better)
Apr: 14
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Inside Toamasina's best window: Apr–Nov.
April: Inside Toamasina's best window: Apr–Nov.
Toamasina: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast