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Atsimo-Andrefana
Atsimo-Andrefana
Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar

Sakamara

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

Now37°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:05
23.50° S, 44.87° EElevation 174 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Sakamaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low34° / 20°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sakamara at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in November

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

169 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Sakamara

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

14-day forecast
37°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 15%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct39°21°
Tue27 Oct41°23°
Wed28 Oct36°22°1.7 mm
Thu29 Oct24°20°53.7 mm
Fri30 Oct28°16°
Sat31 Oct29°16°
Sun1 Nov32°17°
Mon2 Nov35°19°
Tue3 Nov35°20°

When to go to Sakamara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323434577283867870564539
High33°33°33°32°30°28°28°29°32°34°34°33°
Low23°23°22°21°18°15°15°15°17°20°22°22°
Rain (mm)169127833014464112753127
Wet days1917146431203711

What's on in Sakamara

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 Sakamara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sakamara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Anakao 9 km ↖2013 · 131 km
5.0Ihosy 71 km ↙1992 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Sakamara

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

Places near Sakamara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sakamara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sakamara.
What is the hottest month in Sakamara?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Sakamara?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sakamara?
January is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.