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Sofia, Madagascar

Besakay

Besakay is a locality in Sofia, Madagascar. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:43
14.45° S, 48.23° EElevation 75 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Besakayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low32° / 20°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Besakay at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in October

Coolest month22°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

651 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Besakay

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct34°22°
Wed28 Oct34°22°2.7 mm
Thu29 Oct34°23°7.1 mm
Fri30 Oct31°22°3.3 mm
Sat31 Oct34°21°
Sun1 Nov34°24°
Mon2 Nov31°24°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov31°23°1.2 mm
Wed4 Nov31°22°1.5 mm

When to go to Besakay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353636414349475845374037
High30°30°31°31°31°30°30°31°32°32°31°31°
Low22°22°22°21°20°18°17°18°18°20°21°22°
Rain (mm)6516135192103912112034114312559
Wet days30282926181313811162329

What's on in Besakay

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

Nature around Besakay

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 Besakay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Besakay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Ambarakaraka 11 km ↙1974 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Besakay

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

Places near Besakay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Besakay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Besakay.
What is the hottest month in Besakay?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Besakay?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Besakay?
January is the wettest month with about 651 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.