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Ikalamavony, Madagascar

Upper Matsiatra · Madagascar

Ikalamavony is a small city in Upper Matsiatra, Madagascar with a population of 15,601. Elevation: 2,684 ft (818 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,601 Population 36/sq mi density
2,684 ft Elevation 818 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
46.0 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone

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People

Population15,601
Density36/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain46.0 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation2,684 ft (818 m)
Population15,601
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation2,684 ft (818 m)
Coordinates-21.1500°, 46.5833°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceUpper Matsiatra
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation46.0 inches (1,169 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ikalamavony

Ikalamavony is a small city in Madagascar (Upper Matsiatra) with a population of 15,601. The city sits at an elevation of 2,684 feet (818 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.0 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.

Climate in Ikalamavony

Ikalamavony has an average annual temperature of 17.9°C (64°F). The hottest month is Nov (21.2°C), the coldest is Jul (13.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1775 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.5°C / 69°F 13.8° / 28.3° 428.3
Feb 20°C / 68°F 13.6° / 27° 316.6
Mar 19.6°C / 67°F 13.7° / 26.3° 278.6
Apr 18.3°C / 65°F 11.5° / 25.7° 119.6
May 15.9°C / 61°F 9.1° / 23.8° 55.0
Jun 14°C / 57°F 7.4° / 22° 77.6
Jul 13.2°C / 56°F 5.4° / 21.7° 45.3
Aug 14.7°C / 59°F 7.2° / 24.3° 39.7
Sep 16.6°C / 62°F 8.3° / 27.3° 27.4
Oct 19.3°C / 67°F 9° / 30.4° 59.3
Nov 21.2°C / 70°F 12.7° / 31° 120.7
Dec 21.2°C / 70°F 13.2° / 30.9° 207.1
Ikalamavony enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,684 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above Madagascar avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,684 ft (818 m)
Area438.2 sq mi (1,134.8 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates-21.1500°N, 46.5833°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"
21% above Madagascar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 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 M5.5 110 km
May 13, 2020 Madagascar M4.8 147 km
Jan 19, 1999 43 km WNW of Manato, Madagascar M4.0 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Freddy Category 2 75 km
2022 Batsirai Category 3 95 km
2022 Emnati Category 1 204 km
2012 Giovanna Category 3 281 km
2009 Fanele Category 3 227 km
2007 Clovis Category 1 228 km
2004 Elita Category 1 270 km
2003 Manou Category 1 299 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 247 km
1997 Gretelle Category 4 205 km
1996 Edwige Category 2 191 km
1994 Litanne Category 3 297 km
1994 Daisy Category 2 195 km
1990 Alibera Category 1 180 km
1989 Calasanjy Category 1 227 km
1989 Jinabo Category 1 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vakinankaratra (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vakinankaratra Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,644 m (8,675 ft) Unknown 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 11.5 in Warmest, Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
March 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
December 73°F (23°C) 10.2 in

Ikalamavony has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 61°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.5") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ikalamavony

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lycée Ikalamavony
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Airports Near Ikalamavony

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fianarantsoa AirportWFIMedium Airport
Ambalavao AirportSmall 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 Ikalamavony

What is the population of Ikalamavony?

Ikalamavony has a population of 15,601 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 438.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ikalamavony?

Ikalamavony enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.0 inches.

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