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Ambodifotatra, Madagascar

Analanjirofo · Madagascar

Ambodifotatra is a small city in Analanjirofo, Madagascar with a population of 28,406. Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

28,406 Population 11/sq mi density
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
125.9 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone

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About Ambodifotatra

Ambodifotatra

Ambodifotatra är en ort i Madagaskar. Den ligger i regionen Analanjiroforegionen, i den nordöstra delen av landet, 300 km nordost om huvudstaden Antananarivo. Antalet invånare är 11 830.

People

Population28,406
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain125.9 in/yr
Sunny Days133/yr
Population28,406
Population Density11 / sq mi
Coordinates-16.9833°, 49.8500°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceAnalanjirofo
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation125.9 inches (3,197 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ambodifotatra

Ambodifotatra is a small city in Madagascar (Analanjirofo) with a population of 28,406. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 125.9 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.

Climate in Ambodifotatra

Ambodifotatra has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.5°C), the coldest is Aug (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1718 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.5°C / 82°F 25.5° / 29.6° 268.6
Feb 27.5°C / 81°F 26° / 29.4° 178.2
Mar 27.5°C / 82°F 26° / 29.4° 309.2
Apr 27.1°C / 81°F 25.6° / 28.6° 260.3
May 26°C / 79°F 24.3° / 27.8° 139.0
Jun 24.6°C / 76°F 22.8° / 26.3° 77.4
Jul 23.7°C / 75°F 22.1° / 25.2° 80.2
Aug 23.3°C / 74°F 21.8° / 24.9° 45.7
Sep 23.7°C / 75°F 21.9° / 25.6° 49.1
Oct 24.7°C / 77°F 22.7° / 26.9° 49.5
Nov 25.9°C / 79°F 24.1° / 28° 98.4
Dec 27°C / 81°F 25° / 29.1° 162.3
Ambodifotatra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 133 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 125.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above Madagascar avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days133 days/yr

Geography

Area2,521.7 sq mi (6,531.2 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates-16.9833°N, 49.8500°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 125.9"
231% above Madagascar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 19.02"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 6, 2010.

Feb 6, 2010 32 km SSE of Maroantsetra, Madagascar M4.5 142 km
Jun 26, 1996 49 km SSW of Sahatavy, Madagascar M4.4 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

26 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Gezani Category 3 127 km
2022 Emnati Category 2 274 km
2020 Herold Category 1 276 km
2018 Dumazile Category 2 161 km
2018 Ava Category 2 82 km
2018 Eliakim Category 1 154 km
2017 Enawo Category 4 130 km
2013 Felleng Category 3 191 km
2012 Giovanna Category 4 231 km
2011 Bingiza Category 3 113 km
2009 Jade Category 1 132 km
2008 Ivan Category 4 29 km
2007 Indlala Category 4 149 km
2007 Jaya Category 3 269 km
2004 Gafilo Category 5 207 km
2003 Manou Category 1 235 km
2002 Hary Category 5 69 km
2000 Hudah Category 4 218 km
1996 Bonita Category 4 80 km
1994 Litanne Category 4 173 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in Warmest
February 80°F (27°C) 16.5 in
March 80°F (27°C) 19.0 in Wettest
April 78°F (26°C) 16.0 in
May 76°F (25°C) 12.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 10.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 10.0 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 6.8 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.9 in

Ambodifotatra has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 125.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (19.0") and October the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Ambodifotatra

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole Primaire Publique Fahombiazana Ilampy
Collège Privé Pierre La Victoire
Ecole maternelle et préscolaire
Ecole élémentaire et primaire
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Hotels in Ambodifotatra

42 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atafana
Baboo Village
Boraha Village
Chez Pierrot
Chez Sica
Coco Lodge
Freddy
Hôtel Hortensia
Hotel Restaurant Le Ravoraha
Idile Beach
La Baleine
La Banane
La Bigorne
La Crique
La Maison Blanche
La Merveille
La Palourde
La petite traversée
La Polina
La Polina
La Robinsonnade
Lakana Hotel
Le Drakkar
Le Mangoustan
Le Rocher Bungalow
Le Vieux Fort
Le Zinnia
Les Jardins d'Eden
Les Lémuriens
Les Lemuriens - wrong position. be aware
Les Palmiers
Libertalia
Maningory
Masoandro Lodge
Mora Mora Hotel
Princesse Bora
Sainte Marie Lodge
Sambatra Beach Lodge
Soanambo Hotel
Vani Vola
Vanilla Café
Ylang Village

Restaurants in Ambodifotatra

21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abord'Eaux
Chez Aline
Chez Désiré Morafeno
Chez Nath
Chez William Kid
Coco Note
L’ Oasis
La Baleine
La Banane
La Bigorne
La Paillote
La Palourde
La Polina
La Terrasse
Lakana Hotel
Le Mangoustan
Le Zinnia
Petit Angelo
Relais d'Ambodifotatra
Restaurant du Quai
Restaurant Le Rocher

Zoos in Ambodifotatra

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parc Endemika

Clinics in Ambodifotatra

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pôle Santé Solidaire

Gas Stations in Ambodifotatra

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MG #678832018

Banks in Ambodifotatra

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BOA Agence Sainte Marie

Airports Near Ambodifotatra

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sainte Marie AirportSMSMedium Airport
Ambodiatafa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ambodifotatra

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ara-pilazantsara
Centre Islamique Ahlul Bayt (a.s)
Eglise Catholique Ilampy
Eglise Catholique Saint Joseph Vohilava
FJKM Fiorenana Sainte Marie

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Antananarivo

🇲🇬 About Madagascar

Capital Antananarivo
Population 26,262,368
Area 587,040 km²
GDP (USD) $15,869,945,478
GDP per capita $509
HDI 0.501
Life expectancy 63.6 years
Internet users 20.4%
Urban population 32.0%
Currency MGA (Ariary)
Languages French, Malagasy
Calling code +261
TLD .mg
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Madagascar

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 29 Martyrs' Day Martyrs' Day
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Whit Monday
Jun 26 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assumption Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ambodifotatra

What is the population of Ambodifotatra?

Ambodifotatra has a population of 28,406 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 2,521.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ambodifotatra?

Ambodifotatra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 133 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 125.9 inches.

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