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Ambovombe, Madagascar

Androy · Madagascar

Ambovombe is a mid-size city in Androy, Madagascar with a population of 69,265. Elevation: 466 ft (142 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

69,265 Population 21/sq mi density
466 ft Elevation 142 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
22.4 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone

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People

Population69,265
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population69,265
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Coordinates-25.1784°, 46.0872°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceAndroy
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (569 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ambovombe

Ambovombe is a mid-size city in Madagascar (Androy) with a population of 69,265. The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet (142 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.

Climate in Ambovombe

Ambovombe has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is Dec (27.1°C), the coldest is Jul (19°C). Average annual precipitation is 1827 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.2°C / 79°F 19.8° / 33.7° 248.3
Feb 26.3°C / 79°F 20° / 34.5° 178.4
Mar 24.8°C / 77°F 18.4° / 32.8° 334.6
Apr 23.3°C / 74°F 17.4° / 30.8° 226.4
May 21.1°C / 70°F 15° / 29.1° 118.9
Jun 19.5°C / 67°F 12.9° / 28° 137.3
Jul 19°C / 66°F 12.3° / 27.8° 96.5
Aug 20°C / 68°F 13.4° / 29.9° 62.2
Sep 21.9°C / 71°F 14.9° / 32.8° 98.4
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 15.6° / 36.5° 80.8
Nov 26°C / 79°F 17.6° / 38.3° 85.9
Dec 27.1°C / 81°F 18.8° / 38.2° 159.8
Ambovombe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 295 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average73.3°F
36% above Madagascar avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Area3,345.2 sq mi (8,664.1 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates-25.1784°N, 46.0872°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"
41% below Madagascar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.50"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.3 on Sep 18, 2024.

Sep 18, 2024 90 km SSE of Tôlanaro, Madagascar M5.3 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Honde Category 1 197 km
2013 Haruna Category 2 116 km
2012 Giovanna Category 2 115 km
2007 Favio Category 2 149 km
2006 Boloetse Category 2 189 km
2005 Ernest Category 2 124 km
1997 Gretelle Category 4 211 km
1982 Justine Category 1 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in Warmest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Wettest
March 78°F (26°C) 2.2 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in Coldest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in Driest
October 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in

Ambovombe has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 66°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.5") and September the driest (0.7").

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Radio Stations near Ambovombe

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Ambovombe

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel La Source Ambovombe
Lazan'Androy - Oasis

Restaurants in Ambovombe

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HER.MAMY
Madam

Bus Stations in Ambovombe

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MG #727284591

Gas Stations in Ambovombe

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MG #2109117912

Banks in Ambovombe

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of Africa
BOA Ambovombe
Société Générale Madagasikara

Airports Near Ambovombe

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amboasary Sud AirportSmall Airport
Ambovombe AirportSmall Airport
Antanimora AirportSmall Airport
Ifotaka AirportSmall Airport
Tsihombe AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ambovombe

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ambovombe Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ambovombe

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church
Fiangonana
MEDAY Mahagaga
Mosquée Khoja

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Antananarivo

Around Ambovombe

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospitals 1
Restaurants 2
Banks 2
Hotels 3
Police Stations 2
Places of Worship 2

Things to See Near Ambovombe

1 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (1)
  • • Tsirangoa

🇲🇬 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 Ambovombe

What is the population of Ambovombe?

Ambovombe has a population of 69,265 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 3,345.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ambovombe?

Ambovombe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches.

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