Manakara weather
At 12:15 AM local time it was mostly clear and 18°C (65°F). Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Manakara, Fitovinany Region, Madagascar.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 29%
- Chance of rain
- 10%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Jan–Mar
About Manakara weather
Is it raining in Manakara right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 18° right now. Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Manakara this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 25–28° and lows of 18–23°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Manakara lately?
In the past 7 days, Manakara had 4 rainy days and 58.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Manakara?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Manakara weather by month
When is the best time to visit Manakara?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Manakara is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jan–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (75°F) in July to 29°C (85°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Manakara?
January is the wettest month, with about 255 mm (10.0 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 24 mm (0.9 in).
What is the hottest month in Manakara?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F).
Does Manakara have a rainy season?
Yes. Jan–Mar is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jun–Oct is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Manakara?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C (83°F) and coolest in August at about 24°C (75°F). It is comfortable for swimming (22°C or more) in Year-round.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months