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Manakara, Madagascar
Fitovinany Region · Madagascar
Manakara is a mid-size city in Fitovinany Region, Madagascar with a population of 46,850. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 46,850 |
| Population Density | 2,333 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | -22.1486°, 48.0106° |
| Timezone | Indian/Antananarivo |
| Country | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
| State / Province | Fitovinany Region |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 105.8 inches (2,686 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Manakara
Manakara is a mid-size city in Madagascar (Fitovinany Region) with a population of 46,850. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.8 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.
Climate in Manakara
Manakara has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.3°C), the coldest is Jul (22.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1184 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Madagascar avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 158 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 20.1 sq mi (52.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,333/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -22.1486°N, 48.0106°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Antananarivo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 14.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 15.0 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 16.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 10.6 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in |
Manakara has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 105.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (16.5") and October the driest (3.4").
Colleges & Universities in Manakara
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institut Supérieur de Technologie | College | — | — |
Schools in Manakara
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Primaire Publique Tanambao | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Antsary | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Valovahy | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Privé Les Coccinelles Maroalakely | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Française Les Pangalanes | — | — | — | — |
| CEG de Réference | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée la Présentation de Marie | — | — | — | — |
| Ampasimandroro Elementary Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Privée Adventiste Brillant Avenir | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Sileny Paul | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Ambodimanga | — | — | — | — |
| CEG Tataho | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Mangatsiotra | — | — | — | — |
| CEG Manakara | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Sileny Paul | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Tanambe | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Manakara
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Manakara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vatomasy Malaza |
Farmers Markets in Manakara
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Market |
Hotels in Manakara
15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Manakara
12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Manakara
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Manakara
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Manakara
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Manakara
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Manakara
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Manakara
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Manakara
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manakara Airport | WVK | Medium Airport |
| Farafangana Airport | RVA | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Manakara
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Colis Express |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Manakara
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Trinity | |
| EKAR Saint Vincent de Paul | |
| Fiangonana Ara-pilazantsara eto Madagasikara Sampana Manakara | |
| Fiangonana Batista Biblika | |
| Fiangonana Protestanta Vaovao eto Madagasikara Fanambinana Manakara | |
| FLM Tanambao | |
| Masina Maria Reny Mahatoky |
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What is the population of Manakara?
Manakara has a population of 46,850 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 2,333 people per square mile, spread across 20.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Manakara?
Manakara 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 68°F in July. The area receives 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.8 inches.