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Sun & Beach Potential

90/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

August, July, September

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January, February, March, April, December

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Weather

24°C – 28°C

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Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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The best months for a sun and beach holiday in Nosy Be are from August, July, September. If you're planning to travel during this period, it's a good idea to arrange your stay early — especially in popular beach areas.

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Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best sun & beach conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Nosy Be

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°301
February
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°289
March
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
28°216
April
63Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°136
May
82Excellent
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°50
June
86Excellent
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°64
July
89Excellent
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
24°48
August
90Excellent
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°49
September
88Excellent
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°31
October
81Excellent
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°49
November
68Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°79
December
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
28°212

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Nosy Be

When is the best time to visit Nosy Be for sun & beach?

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The best time to visit Nosy Be for sun & beach is typically in August, July, September, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Nosy Be?

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Rainy season typically: December–March. It is generally better to avoid these months for sun & beach.

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