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Ihorombe, Madagascar

Sambay

Sambay is a locality in Ihorombe, Madagascar, 931 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now29°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:23
22.57° S, 45.62° EElevation 931 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Sambayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low28° / 15°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sambay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

279 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Sambay

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct34°16°
Tue27 Oct34°17°
Wed28 Oct31°19°1 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°26.1 mm
Fri30 Oct23°11°
Sat31 Oct26°11°
Sun1 Nov29°13°
Mon2 Nov31°14°
Tue3 Nov32°17°

When to go to Sambay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535660738990919692786655
High27°27°27°26°24°22°22°23°26°28°28°27°
Low19°18°18°16°14°12°11°12°13°15°17°18°
Rain (mm)27922014248254851858122225
Wet days23191710544214916

What's on in Sambay

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

Nature around Sambay

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 Sambay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sambay

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Sambay

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

Places near Sambay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sambay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sambay.
What is the hottest month in Sambay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Sambay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sambay?
January is the wettest month with about 279 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.