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Morondava, Madagascar

Menabe · Madagascar

Morondava is a mid-size city in Menabe, Madagascar with a population of 56,671. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

56,671 Population 29/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
30.8 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone

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People

Population56,671
Density29/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population56,671
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-20.2887°, 44.3178°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceMenabe
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation30.8 inches (783 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Morondava

Morondava is a mid-size city in Madagascar (Menabe) with a population of 56,671. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.8 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.

Climate in Morondava

Morondava has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Dec (29.8°C), the coldest is Jul (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 739 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.7°C / 84°F 22.9° / 37° 216.5
Feb 28°C / 82°F 23.2° / 35.1° 176.1
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 21.3° / 34.1° 168.6
Apr 27°C / 81°F 19.9° / 34.4° 18.3
May 25.2°C / 77°F 16.8° / 34.1° 7.9
Jun 23.9°C / 75°F 15.6° / 33.4° 6.9
Jul 23.3°C / 74°F 14.5° / 32.8° 2.8
Aug 24.8°C / 77°F 16.3° / 34.4° 2.0
Sep 26.6°C / 80°F 18.3° / 36.5° 2.6
Oct 28.3°C / 83°F 20.4° / 37.8° 6.7
Nov 29.4°C / 85°F 22.4° / 38.8° 34.1
Dec 29.8°C / 86°F 23.8° / 39.3° 96.6
Morondava has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 280 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 30.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above Madagascar avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1,974.9 sq mi (5,115.0 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates-20.2887°N, 44.3178°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"
19% below Madagascar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.76"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 23, 2025.

Sep 22, 1998 69 km S of Miandrivazo, Madagascar M4.7 109 km
Jul 23, 2025 110 km NW of Belo sur Tsiribihina, Madagascar M4.6 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Alvaro Category 1 215 km
2023 Cheneso Category 1 131 km
2020 Belna Category 1 227 km
2013 Haruna Category 3 247 km
2009 Fanele Category 4 73 km
2005 Ernest Category 3 244 km
2004 Cela Category 1 278 km
2004 Elita Category 1 16 km
2004 Gafilo Category 1 229 km
1989 Calasanjy Category 1 30 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 9.8 in Warmest, Wettest
February 83°F (28°C) 7.9 in
March 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
May 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
December 83°F (28°C) 6.2 in

Morondava has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in July to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.8") and June the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Morondava

Institution Type Founded Website
CNTEMAD University

Schools in Morondava

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Trinity School
École de l'Alliance Morondava
EPP Betesda
CEG Tsimahavaokely
LPCIC
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Radio Stations near Morondava

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Morondava

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazary Ankininy
Tsena Tombontsoa

Hotels in Morondava

32 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baobab Cafe
Batelage Hotel
Central Hotel
Chez Maggie
Eden Rock
Havana Hotel
Hotel Continental
Hotel Ideal
Hôtel Maeva
Hôtel ROVASOA
Hotel Sharon Menabe
Hotel Tsimanavadraza
Jean Le Rasta
Kily House
Kimony Resort Hotel
Laguna Hotel
Le Renala
Les 3 Cocotiers Hotel
Les Bougainvilliers
Les flamboyants
Menabe
Morondava Beach
Planète Hotel
Residencia Hôtel
Select Hotel
Select hotel
Sun Beach Hotel
Trecigogne
Vezo Beach Hôtel
Vezo Beach hôtel Tsimahavaobe
Vezo Hôtel
Zoom Hotel

Restaurants in Morondava

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chez Alain
Étoile Morondava restaurant bar
Jean Le Rasta
la capannina
Les Delices Marins
Mada Bar
Restaurant Le Renala
Tapas Nocturne
Warren Stadium

Cafes in Morondava

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bleu Soleil
Le Corail

Bus Stations in Morondava

8 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boats to Belo-sur-mer
Cotisse
MG #169776733
MG #510735097
MG #709046192
Stationnement Belo Tsiribihina
Taxi-brousse to Belo-sur-Mer
TSY TARA minibuses to Tana

Gas Stations in Morondava

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MG #602617414
MG #893144617
Shell
Total

Banks in Morondava

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Acces
Accès Banque
Acep
Bank of Africa
Banky Foiben'i Madagasikara - RT Morondava
BFV - Société Générale
BNI

Airports Near Morondava

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Morondava AirportMOQMedium Airport
Belo sur Tsiribihina AirportBMDSmall Airport

Post Offices in Morondava

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morondava

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Efitranon'ny Fanjakan'Andriamanitra
Église adventiste du 7e jour
Episcopal Church, Morondava
Fiangonana Apokalipsy Ziona Vaovao
Fpvm Morondava Namahora
Jesosy Mamonjy
Jesosy Mamonjy
Katedraly Maria Manjaka Namahora

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Antananarivo

Things to See Near Morondava

1 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (1)
  • • Thanksgiving Beach

🇲🇬 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 Morondava

What is the population of Morondava?

Morondava has a population of 56,671 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 1,974.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Morondava?

Morondava has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches.

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