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Water Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana, Madagascar: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Antsiranana in Madagascar, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Antsiranana

27.3°C

TODAY

28.3°C

YESTERDAY

29.1°C

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana is 27.3°C. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Indian Ocean in Antsiranana Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Antsiranana today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is slightly lower than on the same day in previous years.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Antsiranana will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 27.8°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Madagascar to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Antsiranana and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 129.1°C28.8°C
May 227.3°C28.8°C
May 327.7°C28.5°C
May 427.4°C28.8°C
May 527.6°C27.5°C
May 627.9°C27.8°C
May 728.3°C28.8°C
May 829.1°C28.5°C
May 929.0°C27.5°C
May 1028.0°C27.6°C
May 1127.5°C27.6°C
May 1227.3°C27.6°C
May 1328.5°C27.7°C
May 1427.5°C27.7°C
May 1527.8°C27.7°C
May 1628.5°C27.8°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Antsiranana Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Antsiranana is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 341 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28.5°C31°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28°C30°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27°C29°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.5°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.5°C27°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.5°C29°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.5°C30°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Indian Ocean in Antsiranana

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Antsiranana varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Antsiranana?

Ramena Beach

Ramena Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Antsiranana. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Ramena Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Antsiranana Weather

MAY 9

24°C / 31°C
clear sky

humidity: 73% | wind: 7 km/h

MAY 10

24°C / 31°C
clear sky

humidity: 75% | wind: 6 km/h

MAY 11

24°C / 31°C
clear sky

humidity: 72% | wind: 6 km/h

MAY 12

25°C / 31°C
clear sky

humidity: 65% | wind: 7 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Antisiranana
The Local Time
00:55
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
17:27
Length of the day
11 h 36 m

The coastal area of Madagascar experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot and rainy weather from November to April, and cooler, drier conditions from May to October. The Eastern coast is generally humid and wet most of the year, while the Western coast is drier with a savanna-like climate.

Antsiranana is located in Africa in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -12 degrees, along the shores of the Indian Ocean. Antsiranana lies within in Madagascar.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Antsiranana is 30°C (86°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 22°C (72°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in November, reaching 31°C (88°F), while the lowest is in July at 28°C (83°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 20°C (68°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in January, reaching 23°C (74°F).

According to historical data, Antsiranana experiences 95 rainy days per year, which accounts for 26 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 19 rainy days and 259 mm (10.2 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Indian Ocean in Antsiranana is 27°C (81°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 22°C (72°F), while in January, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Antsiranana

Frequently Asked Questions About Antsiranana and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Antsiranana?

The water temperature today in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana is 81°F (27.3°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Antsiranana comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Antsiranana is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Antsiranana during the winter?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana during the winter ranges from 25°C to 31°C (77°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Antsiranana during the spring?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana during the spring ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Antsiranana during the summer?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana during the summer ranges from 22°C to 29°C (72°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Antsiranana during the fall?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana during the fall ranges from 22°C to 29°C (72°F to 84°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Antsiranana year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana year-round because the water temperature never drops below 22°C (72°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Antsiranana in the next month?

In June, the water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Antsiranana will range between 77°F (25°C) and 84°F (29°C)