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Weather & Climate in Sadabe, Madagascar

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Sadabe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,383 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,383 ft (1,336 m)
Area150.2 sq mi (389.1 km²)
Population Density113/sq mi
Coordinates-18.6333°N, 47.7000°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 12.24"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Apr 21, 1991 22 km NW of Fenoarivo Be, Madagascar M5.6 141 km 19 km
Mar 16, 2012 23 km ENE of Amparafaravola, Madagascar M4.2 149 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2026 Gezani Category 3 80 km
2026 Fytia Category 2 267 km
2023 Freddy Category 2 92 mph 273 km
2022 Batsirai Category 3 104 mph 271 km
2022 Emnati Category 1 86 mph 296 km
2018 Ava Category 2 92 mph 117 km
2012 Giovanna Category 4 98 mph 52 km
2008 Ivan Category 4 115 mph 133 km
2008 Fame Category 1 40 mph 283 km
2007 Clovis Category 1 71 mph 237 km
2004 Gafilo Category 2 81 mph 269 km
2003 Manou Category 1 96 mph 161 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 104 mph 56 km
1996 Bonita Category 4 92 mph 161 km
1996 Edwige Category 2 92 mph 230 km
1994 Litanne Category 4 104 mph 89 km
1994 Geralda Category 4 109 mph 88 km
1994 Daisy Category 2 98 mph 140 km
1990 Alibera Category 1 71 mph 255 km
1989 Jinabo Category 1 71 mph 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Itasy Volcanic Field (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Itasy Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,800 m (5,906 ft) -6050 114 km
Vakinankaratra Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,644 m (8,675 ft) Unknown 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 12.2 in Warmest, Wettest
February 69°F (21°C) 10.3 in
March 69°F (20°C) 7.8 in
April 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
June 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in Driest
October 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
November 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in
December 69°F (20°C) 9.7 in

Sadabe has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in July to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 51.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.2") and September the driest (0.6").

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