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Maintirano
Melaky, Madagascar

Maintirano

Maintirano is a town in Melaky, Madagascar, close to the sea. It has a population of about 23,609. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population23,609
Local time09:55
18.06° S, 44.03° EElevation 11 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Maintiranoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low30° / 23°
Rain this month18mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Maintirano at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

376 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

March

Weather in Maintirano

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct32°25°
Tue27 Oct31°25°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct30°25°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct30°25°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct28°24°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°
Sun1 Nov28°24°
Mon2 Nov29°24°
Tue3 Nov29°25°

When to go to Maintirano

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404146598486908878684544
High29°29°30°30°29°27°27°27°29°30°30°30°
Low25°25°25°25°23°22°21°21°22°23°24°25°
Rain (mm)376316128411633561843155
Wet days28231791211361421
Sea29°30°30°29°28°26°26°26°26°27°28°29°

What's on in Maintirano

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 Maintirano

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maintirano

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Maintirano 90 km →1983 · 90 km

Tropical storms · Maintirano

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Maintirano

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

Getting to Maintirano

Besalampy AirportBPY
154 km
Morondava AirportMOQ
249 km

Places near Maintirano

Places with a climate like Maintirano

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maintirano?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maintirano.
What is the hottest month in Maintirano?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Maintirano?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maintirano?
January is the wettest month with about 376 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Maintirano?
The sea is warmest in March at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.