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Sakaraha District
Sakaraha District
Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar

Ankilimena

Ankilimena is a locality in Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar, 392 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:21
22.75° S, 44.45° EElevation 392 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Ankilimenaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low32° / 18°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ankilimena at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Weather in Ankilimena

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct38°20°
Tue27 Oct38°22°
Wed28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct27°19°30.9 mm
Fri30 Oct27°15°
Sat31 Oct29°15°
Sun1 Nov34°15°
Mon2 Nov35°17°
Tue3 Nov35°19°

When to go to Ankilimena

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404244657990938576645345
High31°31°31°31°28°27°26°28°31°32°33°31°
Low22°21°21°19°16°14°13°14°16°18°20°21°
Rain (mm)162130782611353102654136
Wet days2118135321102712

What's on in Ankilimena

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 Ankilimena

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ankilimena

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Anakao 9 km ↖2013 · 130 km
5.0Ihosy 71 km ↙1992 · 146 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Madagascar
Jurassic · 1

Towns and villages around Ankilimena

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

Places near Ankilimena

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ankilimena?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ankilimena.
What is the hottest month in Ankilimena?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Ankilimena?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ankilimena?
January is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.