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Ifatsy Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Sunday at 34° · coldest night tonight at 21°

The short of it: Ifatsy weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (73 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high 33 °C (91 °F), low 21 °C (70 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 20:15 local time.

IFATSY, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 33° and falling to 21° after dark. Count it a gift: 4° above the November average of 29° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 34°, while tonight will be the coldest at 21°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 3.7 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Ifatsy runs from 21° at night to 29° by day, with some 121 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 30°, July the coldest at 15°, and March the wettest with 403 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 13 h 3 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 31 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear23°27°4 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear23°26°4 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear22°26°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear22°26°3 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear22°26°3 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear22°26°2 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy22°26°1 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy22°26°1 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy22°26°0 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy22°25°2 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy22°26°2 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy24°28°2 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy27°31°1 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy29°32°7 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy31°34°8 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy33°35°9 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy34°37°10 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy34°37°11 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear33°36°12 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear32°35°12 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear30°33°12 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear29°32°10 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy27°31°9 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy26°30°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 33°, low 21°, dry, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 5:01 AM, down 6:04 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Ifatsy Month by Month

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

November in Ifatsy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 38 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Ifatsy in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ifatsy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°383 mm9 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February30°23°316 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
March30°22°403 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°21°244 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
May28°18°165 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
June26°16°149 mm8 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
July25°15°130 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
August26°16°81 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
September26°17°73 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October28°19°83 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November29°21°121 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December30°22°208 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ifatsy

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ifatsy today?

Right now it is 23 °C (73 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high is 33 °C (91 °F) and tonight’s low 21 °C (70 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ifatsy this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 3.7 mm (0.15 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Ifatsy?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Ifatsy?

January, with an average high of 30 °C (87 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 15 °C (60 °F). The wettest month is March (403 mm (15.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ifatsy?

July and August. July brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain; August highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and 81 mm (3.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ifatsy?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 15 °C (60 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VohipenoFitovinany Region10 km ENE29°21°123 mm
SavanaFitovinany Region16 km E28°21°114 mm
ManatoAtsimo-Atsinanana27 km W30°20°120 mm
ManakaraFitovinany Region39 km NE28°20°128 mm
AmboanjoFitovinany Region46 km NNE29°20°142 mm
FarafanganaAtsimo-Atsinanana48 km S29°22°105 mm
IvatoAtsimo-Atsinanana50 km W30°20°116 mm
IkongoFitovinany Region66 km NNW29°19°123 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor