Marovoay in Summer

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C.

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across summer.

Marovoay gets around 918 mm of rain over 75 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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

Winds average 7 km/h across summer.

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early December to 12 h 24 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.5 kWh/m².

In summer, Marovoay overlaps its cyclone and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

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

The nearest coast averages about 29°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

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

Marovoay sits at 16.1°S, 46.6°E, 33 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Ambato Boeny, 40 km away.

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