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Sofia, Madagascar

Ampasimena

Ampasimena is a locality in Sofia, Madagascar, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:17
14.43° S, 47.70° EElevation 23 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Ampasimenaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month42mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ampasimena at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month21°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJanuary

395 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

April

Weather in Ampasimena

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Sunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°25°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct30°24°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct29°23°4.6 mm
Fri30 Oct28°24°2.6 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°2 mm
Sun1 Nov29°24°1.9 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov29°25°2.2 mm

When to go to Ampasimena

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404143495170777770525145
High28°28°29°29°29°28°28°28°28°29°29°29°
Low25°25°25°25°24°22°21°21°22°23°24°25°
Rain (mm)395400236842056131942125234
Wet days30272823147557142229
Sea29°29°29°30°29°28°26°26°26°27°28°29°

What's on in Ampasimena

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

Nature around Ampasimena

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 Ampasimena

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ampasimena

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Ampasimena

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Ampasimena

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ampasimena?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ampasimena.
What is the hottest month in Ampasimena?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Ampasimena?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ampasimena?
January is the wettest month with about 395 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ampasimena?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.