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Ambodifotatra
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Analanjirofo, Madagascar

Ambodifotatra

Ambodifotatra is a town in Analanjirofo, Madagascar, close to the sea. It has a population of about 28,406. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Oct
Population28,406
Local time18:24
16.98° S, 49.85° EUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Ambodifotatraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low24° / 23°
Rain this month124mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeJun–Jul · Oct

Best: Jun–Jul · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ambodifotatra at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

474 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

101 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

February

Weather in Ambodifotatra

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Partly cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°26°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct26°26°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct26°24°
Sun25 Oct26°25°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°25°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°25°4 mm
Wed28 Oct26°24°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct26°25°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct26°25°6.9 mm
Sat31 Oct25°25°19 mm

When to go to Ambodifotatra

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494852606567676767726555
High27°28°27°27°25°24°23°23°23°24°25°27°
Low26°26°25°25°24°22°22°21°22°23°24°25°
Rain (mm)341476474426349297298188101124118264
Wet days252428282120211817121422
Sea28°29°29°28°27°26°24°24°24°25°27°28°

What's on in Ambodifotatra

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Ambodifotatra

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Parc EndemikaZoos
9.8 km
Il BalenotteroDive site
1.9 km

Nature around Ambodifotatra

Nature in Madagascar

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Madagascar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ambodifotatra

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ambodifotatra

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Mahavelona 47 km →1965 · 62 km

Tropical storms · Ambodifotatra

Tropical storm archive

Ambodifotatra from above

Getting to Ambodifotatra

Sainte Marie AirportSMS
13 km
Toamasina Ambalamanasy AirportTMM
135 km
Maroantsetra AirportWMN
173 km

Places near Ambodifotatra

Places with a climate like Ambodifotatra

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ambodifotatra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ambodifotatra.
What is the hottest month in Ambodifotatra?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ambodifotatra?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ambodifotatra?
March is the wettest month with about 474 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ambodifotatra?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.