Sava, Madagascar
Rantalava
Rantalava is a locality in Sava, Madagascar, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now23°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time01:30
12.95° S, 49.85° EUTC+3 · East Africa Time
October: high / low27° / 22°
Rain this month38mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeAug–Oct
Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rantalava at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:12 · 17:3912 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 15:14Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitAug–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in February
Coolest month22°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
209 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
33 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
February
Weather in Rantalava
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 93%
Today23 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct30°23°
Sun25 Oct30°23°
Mon26 Oct30°24°
Tue27 Oct30°24°
Wed28 Oct31°24°
Thu29 Oct28°24°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°2 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°1 mm
When to go to Rantalava
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 | 41 | 39 | 45 | 52 | 55 | 66 | 65 | 78 | 69 | 69 | 57 | 46 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 209 | 222 | 169 | 91 | 54 | 51 | 58 | 58 | 33 | 38 | 62 | 173 |
| Wet days | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 19 |
| Sea | 28° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 28° |
What's on in Rantalava
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 Rantalava
Earthquakes around Rantalava
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Ambarakaraka 11 km ↙1974 · 134 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rantalava?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rantalava.
What is the hottest month in Rantalava?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Rantalava?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rantalava?
January is the wettest month with about 209 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Rantalava?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.