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Ifatsy Weather in September

Ifatsy in September

The short of it: Ifatsy in September averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 73 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Ifatsy an average September high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 73 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-September, 39 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ifatsy runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Vohipeno, 10 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

September in Ifatsy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VohipenoFitovinany Region10 km ENE26°17°76 mm
SavanaFitovinany Region16 km E26°18°76 mm
ManatoAtsimo-Atsinanana27 km W27°17°58 mm
ManakaraFitovinany Region39 km NE25°17°88 mm
AmboanjoFitovinany Region46 km NNE26°17°85 mm
FarafanganaAtsimo-Atsinanana48 km S27°18°66 mm
IvatoAtsimo-Atsinanana50 km W26°16°46 mm
IkongoFitovinany Region66 km NNW26°16°53 mm

The Almanac · Ifatsy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 73 mm of rain.

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 in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ifatsy in September?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 73 mm of rain.

Is September a good time to visit Ifatsy?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Ifatsy in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Ifatsy in September?

Hardly — September nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ifatsy in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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