December is a hot and dry time for sunbathing in Madagascar. December is an excellent month for swimming in Madagascar with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Madagascar in the months of March, April, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
The average maximum temperature in Madagascar in December is 28°. The average maximum temperature is 28° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.
The average temperature in Madagascar in December is 24°. The average temperature ranges is 24° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Madagascar in December is 21°. The minimum temperature is 21° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Madagascar in December are 13.1 and there are 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during December making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Madagascar in December is typically 14.6 during December. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Madagascar in December is 27.2° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Madagascar in December is 4.3cm and on average there are 8.3 rainy days in December making it a dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Madagascar in December is 22° which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 20° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Madagascar in December is typically 78.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 75% in the previous month and 79.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Madagascar in December is typically 64.6%. The average relative humidity is 59.8% in the previous month and 68.1% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Madagascar in December is typically 20kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 21kmh in the previous month and 20kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Madagascar in December is typically 10kmh. The average wind speed is 13kmh in the previous month and 11kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Madagascar in December is from the South West.