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Betafo, Madagascar
Vakinankaratra · Madagascar
Betafo is a mid-size city in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar with a population of 36,364. Elevation: 4,498 ft (1,371 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 36,364 |
| Population Density | 21 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,498 ft (1,371 m) |
| Coordinates | -19.8333°, 46.8500° |
| Timezone | Indian/Antananarivo |
| Country | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
| State / Province | Vakinankaratra |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.3 inches (1,532 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Betafo
Betafo is a mid-size city in Madagascar (Vakinankaratra) with a population of 36,364. The city sits at an elevation of 4,498 feet (1,371 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.3 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.
Climate in Betafo
Betafo has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Nov (20.2°C), the coldest is Jul (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2137 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above Madagascar avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,498 ft (1,371 m) |
| Area | 1,757.4 sq mi (4,551.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -19.8333°N, 46.8500°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Antananarivo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vakinankaratra (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vakinankaratra | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,644 m (8,675 ft) | Unknown | 10 km |
| Itasy Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,800 m (5,906 ft) | -6050 | 90 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 12.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 11.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 8.6 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 10.9 in |
Betafo has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 53°F in July to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 60.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.9") and August the driest (0.4").
Schools in Betafo
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège d'Enseignement Général de Betafo | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Madao | — | — | — | — |
| Collège privé catholique Saint Louis | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée privé catholique Saint Louis | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Betafo
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Betafo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée de la propriété intellectuelle |
Libraries in Betafo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Culturel St-Paul | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Culturel St-Paul | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Betafo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antsenakely | |||||
| Sabotsy Market | |||||
| Tsena Ambohimena |
Hotels in Betafo
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Betafo
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Betafo
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Betafo
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Antsirabe Airport | ATJ | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Betafo
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Betafo |
Treatment Centers in Betafo
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre Maranatha |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Betafo
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise Catholique de Tsinjorano | |
| EKAR Notre Dame de l'Assomption | |
| Jesosy Mamonjy |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Betafo
What is the population of Betafo?
Betafo has a population of 36,364 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 1,757.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Betafo?
Betafo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.3 inches.