Bemaraha National Park

Weather & Climate

22 Bemaraha Tours

Expert

By Anthony Ham

Anthony is the author of the Lonely Planet guide to Madagascar.

Climate Chart Bemaraha National Park – 64-538m / 210-1,765ft

Bemaraha National Park has a hot, tropical climate. There are well-defined Wet and Dry seasons. The Dry season months are April to October, while November to March mark the Wet season. It is hot throughout the year, but the temperatures are a few degrees lower in the Dry season, when conditions are generally more comfortable.

Dry Season –April to October – Winter

There is little rain in the Dry season and humidity is low. The average daytime temperature is 30°C/86°F, which drops to around 17°C/63°F at night.

April – This is a shoulder month that marks the beginning of the Dry season. Rain is possible early in the month. It is still hot with daytime temperatures averaging 33°C/91°F.
May, June, July, August & September – It cools down a little to daytime temperatures of 28°C/82°F in July and nights are cooler at 16°C/61°F.
October – Temperatures increase slightly to an average of 31°C/88°F. The end of the month might see some rainfall.

Wet Season –November to March – Summer

The Wet season is humid and hot. Daytime temperatures average 33°C/91°F but they can peak much higher.

November – This is the beginning of the rainy season. Real tropical downpours usually won’t start before the end of the month.
December, January & February – Sometime in December, the rainy season truly kicks in and there are heavy downpours most days. January is the peak of the rains. The humidity increases and the heat can be oppressive.
March – This is a shoulder month and the heavy rains tend to stop at the end of the month. Humidity also decreases. In the daytime it gets to around 34°C/93°F and at night temperatures are about 18°C/64°F.