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Behompy, Madagascar

Atsimo-Andrefana · Madagascar

Behompy is a small city in Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar with a population of 7,000. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,000 Population 1/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
24.6 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone

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People

Population7,000
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain24.6 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Population7,000
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates-23.2500°, 43.8500°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceAtsimo-Andrefana
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation24.6 inches (625 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Behompy

Behompy is a small city in Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) with a population of 7,000. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.6 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.

Climate in Behompy

Behompy has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 376 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 158.2
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 75.5
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 36.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.4
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 11.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.1
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 14.3
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 44.6
Behompy has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 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 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above Madagascar avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area5,837.8 sq mi (15,119.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-23.2500°N, 43.8500°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.6"
35% below Madagascar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.3 on Jan 25, 2013.

Jan 25, 2013 8 km NW of Anakao, Madagascar M5.3 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Gezani Category 1 229 km
2025 Dikeledi Category 2 223 km
2025 Honde Category 1 271 km
2024 Alvaro Category 1 228 km
2023 Freddy Category 2 141 km
2023 Cheneso Category 1 245 km
2013 Haruna Category 3 36 km
2009 Fanele Category 3 224 km
2009 Izilda Category 1 137 km
2008 Jokwe Category 3 260 km
2007 Favio Category 4 272 km
2006 Boloetse Category 3 128 km
2005 Ernest Category 3 100 km
1997 Gretelle Category 3 104 km
1982 Justine Category 1 77 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in
March 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in
April 78°F (25°C) 0.6 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
October 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in
December 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in

Behompy has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 68°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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Museums in Behompy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Baleine
Musée Cedratom
Musée Cedratom
Musée Marine
Tulé'art Recycling Museum

Libraries in Behompy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
bibliotheque Alliance francaise0.0
Bibliothèque chrétienne0.0
Bibliothèque Tsiebo Calvin0.0
Tsiebo Calvin0.0

Farmers Markets in Behompy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar Filongoa
Bazar Sanfily
Bazar scam
Epicerie
Marché Amborogony
Marché Mahavatse
Marché Soanafindra
Tranombaraotra
Tsena légume SCAMA
vent charbon

Stadiums & Teams in Behompy

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Behompy

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toliara AirportTLEMedium Airport
Betioky AirportBKUSmall Airport

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 Behompy

What is the population of Behompy?

Behompy has a population of 7,000 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 5,837.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Behompy?

Behompy has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.6 inches.

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