Toliara
Toliara is a city in Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar, close to the sea. It has a population of about 178,725. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Toliara at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in July
128 mm of rain
4 mm of rain
February
How Toliara has grown
People living in the built-up area (28 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+627%16k in 1975 → 118k in 2025Weather in Toliara
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 78%
When to go to Toliara
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 43 | 42 | 47 | 69 | 81 | 87 | 94 | 90 | 85 | 78 | 68 | 55 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 31° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 23° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 128 | 89 | 47 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 72 |
| Wet days | 17 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° |
What's on in Toliara
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Toliara
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Madagascar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Toliara
Earthquakes around Toliara
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tropical storms · Toliara
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Toliara
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Toliara from above
Getting to Toliara
Places near Toliara
Places with a climate like Toliara
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
