Anjozorobe weather in December

In December, Anjozorobe sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 227 mm of rain across 18.2 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of December to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Anjozorobe's 10th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Anjozorobe's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
17°
9th coldest
Rainfall
227 mm
18.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:12 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
71%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Anjozorobe is town in Analamanga, Madagascar.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical December day in Anjozorobe reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12717
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122717
132717
142717
152717
162717
172717
182717
192717
202717
212717
222717
232617
242617
252617
262617
272617
282617
292617
302617
312617

Anjozorobe weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°31623.5134.4
Feb26° / 18°27721.612.64.4
Mar26° / 17°17118.112.15.4
Apr25° / 16°419.211.67.0
May23° / 14°18411.17.7
Jun20° / 11°8210.97.5
Jul19° / 10°81.7117.3
Aug20° / 11°61.511.47.7
Sep23° / 12°71.911.98.3
Oct25° / 14°324.912.47.9
Nov27° / 16°9311.212.96.4
Dec27° / 17°22718.213.15.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23466
33466
43466
53367
63367
73268
83169
93169
103070
112971
122872
132773
142773
152575
162575
172575
182476
192476
202476
212476
222476
232377
242377
252377
262377
272278
282278
292278
301981
311981

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Anjozorobe gets around 227 mm of rain over 18.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 59% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
149
250
350
451
552
653
754
854
955
1056
1157
1258
1359
1460
1560
1661
1761
1861
1961
2061
2162
2262
2363
2463
2564
2664
2765
2866
2966
3067
3168

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the humid band about 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1637543
2636544
3536554
4535555
5434566
6434557
7333577
8332578
9331579
103305710
113295810
122285911
132275912
142266012
152266012
162256013
172246113
182236213
192236213
202236213
212226313
221226314
231216414
241216414
251206514
261196515
271196515
281186516
290176716
300176617
310166717

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December, the calmest month.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of December to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:08 AM to 5:19 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:086:09
213.05:086:10
313.05:086:10
413.05:086:11
513.15:086:11
613.15:096:12
713.15:096:13
813.15:096:13
913.15:096:14
1013.15:106:14
1113.15:106:15
1213.15:106:15
1313.15:116:16
1413.15:116:17
1513.15:116:17
1613.15:126:18
1713.15:126:18
1813.15:136:19
1913.15:136:19
2013.15:136:20
2113.15:146:20
2213.15:146:21
2313.15:156:21
2413.15:156:22
2513.15:166:22
2613.15:166:22
2713.15:176:23
2813.15:176:23
2913.15:186:24
3013.15:186:24
3113.15:196:24

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.53 kWh/m² to a high of 6.6 kWh/m² in November across the year — December's 6.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Bright
236.0Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Anjozorobe

In seasonPeak

In December, Anjozorobe sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Anjozorobe's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Anjozorobe?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Anjozorobe for sightseeing.

What to pack for Anjozorobe in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Anjozorobe sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Anjozorobe in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Anjozorobe peaks around February 11 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 16Jun 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec15Extreme

Air quality in Anjozorobe in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Anjozorobe is worst in October — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.3× the cleanest month (January, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorModerateOct 2240 µg/m³Jan 217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr11Good
May15Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct41Poor
Nov36Poor
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Anjozorobe?

Anjozorobe sits at 18.4°S, 47.9°E, 1,235 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Sadabe, 31 km away.

Topography around Anjozorobe

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Anjozorobe.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Anjozorobe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 m around an average of 1,269 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,190 m.

The land around Anjozorobe is covered by grassland (57%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (62%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
154 m
16 km
564 m
80 km
1,190 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Sadabe 31 km · Ankazondandy 34 km · Ambohitrolomahitsy 39 km · Manjakandriana 58 km · Ivato 60 km · Alarobia 65 km · Ambohidratrimo 65 km · Antananarivo 67 km

Madagascar travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$599
2025
Happiness
4.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
22%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
29.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 457
Religion
Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar/Malagasy Lutheran Church/Anglican Church 34%Roman Catholic 32%none 22%other Christian 8%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Anjozorobe (-18.4°, 47.8667°, elevation 1,235 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).