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Farafara

Farafara is a locality in Anosy, Madagascar, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now20°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time06:56
24.83° S, 47.02° EElevation 182 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Farafaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month163mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Farafara at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in January

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

389 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

125 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

February

Weather in Farafara

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°19°2.6 mm
Sun25 Oct21°17°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°
Tue27 Oct29°19°
Wed28 Oct31°20°12.8 mm
Thu29 Oct26°20°27.8 mm
Fri30 Oct22°19°30.7 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°6.9 mm
Sun1 Nov26°19°2.5 mm

When to go to Farafara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464852606769677178716350
High29°28°28°26°24°23°22°23°25°26°27°28°
Low22°22°21°20°18°16°15°16°16°18°20°21°
Rain (mm)397385389269228137211125139163246379
Wet days23222822171316129111118
Sea26°27°27°26°25°24°23°23°23°23°24°25°

What's on in Farafara

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

Nature around Farafara

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 Farafara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Farafara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Tôlanaro 91 km ↓2024 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Farafara

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

Places near Farafara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Farafara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Farafara.
What is the hottest month in Farafara?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Farafara?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Farafara?
March is the wettest month with about 389 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Farafara?
The sea is warmest in February at about 27°C and coolest in August at about 23°C.