Sofia, Madagascar
Ampotaka
Ampotaka is a locality in Sofia, Madagascar. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time06:52
15.52° S, 47.75° EElevation 67 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
October: high / low34° / 22°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ampotaka at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:15 · 17:5212 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous94% · Moonrise 20:24Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in November
Coolest month20°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
220 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Ampotaka
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 70%
Today28 Oct35°24°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct33°22°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct32°22°7.6 mm
Sat31 Oct33°23°2.7 mm
Sun1 Nov35°23°
Mon2 Nov37°22°
Tue3 Nov39°24°
Wed4 Nov38°25°
Thu5 Nov39°25°0.7 mm
When to go to Ampotaka
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 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 47 | 47 | 58 | 51 | 42 | 27 | 28 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 31° | 33° | 34° | 35° | 33° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 411 | 402 | 220 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 115 | 268 |
| Wet days | 27 | 25 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
What's on in Ampotaka
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Madagascar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ampotaka
Towns and villages around Ampotaka
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Analasarotra1.9 kmAmbodipako4.1 kmAmbendrana5.1 kmAmbalabanty5.4 kmAngodona5.6 kmAndampy5.7 kmMarovario5.7 kmMasamenabe6.5 kmAntsinjorano6.5 kmAmbodimanga6.5 kmMilampiana6.6 kmAntafiandakana7.4 kmTsinjorano8.9 kmAntanantsara9.1 kmAntanambao9.1 kmBoriziny9.7 kmMalainakoho9.7 kmAmbodimadiro9.9 kmTsararivotra10 kmAmbondrano10 kmAmbalavelona11 kmAmbodivohitra11 kmBesatramira11 kmBeagoago11 kmAntatatra11 kmAnahidrano11 kmAmpako12 kmAmpakobe12 kmAmpakobe I12 kmBetsitindry12 kmAntsohihibe13 kmSakarava13 kmAntafiambato13 kmAndranomatraba13 kmAndilamihoatra13 kmAmbanjabe14 kmMatsabory-Lemby14 kmMaros’ely14 kmBemanevika15 kmAmbendrana15 kmManakana15 km
Places near Ampotaka
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ampotaka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ampotaka.
What is the hottest month in Ampotaka?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Ampotaka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ampotaka?
March is the wettest month with about 220 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.