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Madagascar in February

Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Madagascar in February — compared across the country’s main destinations.

Quick answers
Where is it warmest in Madagascar in February?
Toliara is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 35°C (94°F) in February; Ambositra is the coolest at 25°C (77°F).
Can you swim in the sea in Madagascar in February?
Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Mahajanga (29°C (85°F)), and 6 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
35°
Toliara
Coolest
25°
Ambositra
Driest
122 mm
Toliara
Warmest sea
29°
Mahajanga

Across Madagascar, February highs run from 25°C (77°F) (Ambositra) to 35°C (94°F) (Toliara). On average it is about as warm as January. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Antananarivo, Morondava, and Antsiranana.

Weather in February by city

PlaceDayNightRainSeaScore
Morondava 32° 24° 200 mm — 74
Tôlanaro 32° 22° 134 mm 26° 72
Toliara 35° 23° 122 mm 29° 70
Toamasina 31° 22° 314 mm — 69
Maroantsetra 31° 22° 411 mm — 69
Manakara 29° 22° 373 mm 28° 69
Antananarivo 26° 17° 256 mm — 68
Antsiranana 30° 23° 296 mm — 68
Fianarantsoa 26° 17° 215 mm — 67
Antsirabe 25° 15° 249 mm — 67
Andoany 31° 23° 430 mm 29° 67
Ambositra 25° 15° 238 mm — 67
Ambalavao 27° 18° 171 mm — 65
Ambanja 31° 23° 450 mm 29° 64
Mahajanga 32° 23° 365 mm 29° 63
Ihosy 30° 19° 158 mm — 56

Public holidays in February

No nationwide public holidays this month.

Public holidays 2027 →

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Madagascar in February?

Average daytime highs range from 25° in Ambositra to 35° in Toliara.

Can you swim in Madagascar in February?

Yes — the sea is warmest around Mahajanga at about 29°.