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Farafangana Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Saturday at 28° · coldest night tonight at 24°

The short of it: Farafangana weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (78 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (80 °F), low 24 °C (76 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: tropical night. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:30 local time.

FARAFANGANA, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect partly cloudy skies today, the mercury reaching near 27° and falling to 24° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 29°. A brisk wind blows from the NE, gusting to 25 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 28°, while tonight will be the coldest at 24°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 14 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 22°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Farafangana runs from 22° at night to 29° by day, with some 105 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 31°, July the coldest at 16°, and January the wettest with 374 mm. The best months to ride in are September and July.

The sun is up 13 h 10 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowMostly clear26°28°15 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy26°28°14 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy26°28°12 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy26°28°12 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy26°29°11 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy26°29°10 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy26°29°9 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy25°29°8 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy25°29°7 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy25°29°7 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy25°29°6 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear25°29°6 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy25°29°6 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear25°29°7 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy26°29°9 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear27°30°10 km/h–
10 AMOvercast27°30°10 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear27°30°12 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear27°29°13 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear27°29°14 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear27°29°16 km/h–
3 PMOvercast27°29°17 km/h–
4 PMOvercast27°28°16 km/h–
5 PMOvercast26°28°15 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): partly cloudy, high 27°, low 24°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 26 km/h. Sun up 4:57 AM, down 6:07 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today24°27°0.2 mm26 km/h13 h 10 min
Friday25°27°0.1 mm29 km/h13 h 11 min
Saturday25°28°0.4 mm26 km/h13 h 11 min
Sunday25°27°dry24 km/h13 h 13 min
Monday25°26°1.9 mm26 km/h13 h 14 min
Tuesday25°27°4.7 mm27 km/h13 h 14 min
Wednesday25°27°6.8 mm30 km/h13 h 16 min

Warmest: Saturday at 28°. Wettest: Wednesday, 6.8 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 30 km/h.

The Almanac · Farafangana Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Farafangana, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Farafangana in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Farafangana by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°374 mm11 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
February31°23°305 mm10 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
March30°23°299 mm10 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°21°275 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
May28°19°215 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
June26°17°127 mm9 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
July25°16°148 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦
August26°17°76 mm11 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
September27°18°66 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October28°20°110 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
November29°22°105 mm13 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
December30°23°233 mm11 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Farafangana

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Farafangana today?

Right now it is 26 °C (78 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (80 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (76 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Farafangana this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 14 mm (0.57 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Farafangana?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: tropical night.

What is the warmest month in Farafangana?

February, with an average high of 31 °C (87 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 16 °C (61 °F). The wettest month is January, with 374 mm (14.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Farafangana?

September and July. September brings highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain; July highs near 25 °C (78 °F) and 148 mm (5.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Farafangana?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (61 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IfatsyFitovinany Region48 km N29°21°121 mm
AnandravyUpper Matsiatra48 km W30°20°128 mm
SavanaFitovinany Region49 km N28°21°114 mm
VohipenoFitovinany Region53 km N29°21°123 mm
VondrozoAtsimo-Atsinanana56 km W28°18°120 mm
ManatoAtsimo-Atsinanana59 km NW30°20°120 mm
VangaindranoAtsimo-Atsinanana63 km SSW30°21°148 mm
IvatoAtsimo-Atsinanana73 km NW30°20°116 mm

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