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Vangaindrano District
Vangaindrano District
Atsimo-Atsinanana, Madagascar

Ampataka

Ampataka is a locality in Atsimo-Atsinanana, Madagascar, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time22:37
23.23° S, 47.72° EElevation 4 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Ampatakaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low26° / 21°
Rain this month133mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

Ampataka at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in January

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

375 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

82 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

February

Weather in Ampataka

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct28°24°
Fri23 Oct29°24°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct26°23°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°21°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct26°21°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct27°23°
Wed28 Oct30°21°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°21°1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°20°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°19°1.5 mm

When to go to Ampataka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464852606772707279777050
High28°28°28°26°25°23°23°23°24°26°27°28°
Low24°24°24°23°21°19°19°19°19°21°22°24°
Rain (mm)3313263752482261421799882133147249
Wet days212125211712131298818
Sea28°28°28°28°27°25°24°24°24°24°25°27°

What's on in Ampataka

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

Nature around Ampataka

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 Ampataka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Ampataka

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

Places near Ampataka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ampataka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ampataka.
What is the hottest month in Ampataka?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Ampataka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ampataka?
March is the wettest month with about 375 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ampataka?
The sea is warmest in February at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.