Fenoarivo Be in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), Fenoarivo Be sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 10 mm of rain over about 2 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Fenoarivo Be's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Fenoarivo Be's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 24°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- 2 wet days
- Avg wind
- 12 km/h
- Travel score
- 9.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Fenoarivo Be in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C.
A typical winter day in Fenoarivo Be reaches about 24°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.
Fenoarivo Be weather by month
How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27° / 18° | 429 | 26 | 13 | 4.0 |
| Feb | 27° / 18° | 348 | 23.3 | 12.6 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 27° / 18° | 234 | 19.9 | 12.1 | 5.0 |
| Apr | 27° / 16° | 62 | 9.7 | 11.6 | 6.8 |
| May | 25° / 14° | 13 | 2.8 | 11.1 | 8.4 |
| Jun | 24° / 12° | 3 | 0.8 | 10.9 | 9.0 |
| Jul | 23° / 11° | 4 | 0.9 | 11 | 9.0 |
| Aug | 25° / 12° | 3 | 0.6 | 11.4 | 9.1 |
| Sep | 27° / 13° | 7 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Oct | 28° / 16° | 64 | 8.7 | 12.4 | 6.5 |
| Nov | 28° / 17° | 182 | 16.5 | 12.9 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 27° / 18° | 326 | 22.8 | 13.1 | 4.5 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Fenoarivo Be gets around 10 mm of rain over 2 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 12 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early June to 11 h 36 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Fenoarivo Be
None of Fenoarivo Be's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Fenoarivo Be's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Fenoarivo Be?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is one of the better times to visit Fenoarivo Be for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Fenoarivo Be in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Fenoarivo Be sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Fenoarivo Be in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fenoarivo Be peaks around February 10 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Extreme |
| Feb | 16 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 15 | Extreme |
Air quality in Fenoarivo Be in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Fenoarivo Be is worst in July — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.7× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 9 | Good |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 18 | Moderate |
| Jun | 23 | Moderate |
| Jul | 24 | Moderate |
| Aug | 23 | Moderate |
| Sep | 18 | Moderate |
| Oct | 17 | Moderate |
| Nov | 11 | Good |
| Dec | 6 | Good |
Where is Fenoarivo Be?
Fenoarivo Be sits at 18.4°S, 46.6°E, 983 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Ankazobe, 59 km away.
Topography around Fenoarivo Be
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Fenoarivo Be.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Fenoarivo Be has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m around an average of 1,032 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 505 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,391 m.
The land around Fenoarivo Be is covered by grassland (79%) within 3 km, grassland (89%) within 16 km, and grassland (87%) within 80 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
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 Fenoarivo Be (-18.4333°, 46.5667°, elevation 983 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.