Antananarivo weather in December
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C, with around 18 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Antananarivo, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
26°C
Average low
17°C
Rainy days
18 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, August, September, October
What to do in Antananarivo in December
Whatever the weather, Antananarivo rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit the royal palace on the hilltop
Tour the Rova of Antananarivo ruins
Explore the Didy Market for local crafts and goods
Visit museums of Malagasy culture and history
Stroll the city's busy streets and alleyways
Dine on local cuisine and street food specialties
What to pack for December
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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January
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
March
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
April
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
July
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
November
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
December (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
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