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Fandriana, Madagascar

Full City Profile

30,958 Population 39/sq mi density
4,475 ft Elevation 1,364 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Fandriana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,475 ft (1,364 m)
Area794.9 sq mi (2,058.8 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates-20.2333°N, 47.3833°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.34"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 13, 2020.

Jan 11, 2017 41 km SSW of Betafo, Madagascar M5.5 77 km
May 13, 2020 Madagascar M4.8 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Gezani Category 3 246 km
2023 Freddy Category 2 97 km
2022 Batsirai Category 3 97 km
2022 Emnati Category 1 203 km
2018 Ava Category 2 243 km
2012 Giovanna Category 4 152 km
2007 Clovis Category 1 143 km
2003 Manou Category 1 179 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 122 km
1997 Gretelle Category 4 284 km
1996 Edwige Category 2 123 km
1994 Litanne Category 4 165 km
1994 Geralda Category 3 235 km
1994 Daisy Category 2 66 km
1990 Alibera Category 1 121 km
1989 Jinabo Category 1 201 km
1989 Calasanjy Category 1 290 km
1986 Honorinina Category 2 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vakinankaratra (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vakinankaratra Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,644 m (8,675 ft) Unknown 63 km
Itasy Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,800 m (5,906 ft) -6050 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 11.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 68°F (20°C) 9.6 in
March 67°F (19°C) 8.6 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
July 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in Coldest
August 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
November 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
December 67°F (20°C) 10.6 in

Fandriana has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 55°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 58.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.3") and August the driest (0.9").

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