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Ikongo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Sunday at 29° · coldest night tonight at 16°

The short of it: Ikongo weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 19 °C (66 °F) with fog, feeling like 22 °C (71 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (82 °F), low 16 °C (61 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 21:00 local time.

IKONGO, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Ikongo this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 28°, the night near 16°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 29°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 4 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 29°, while tonight will be the coldest at 16°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 17 mm in all. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 19°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Ikongo brings highs near 29°, lows of 19° and about 123 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 30°, July the coldest at 14°, and January the wettest with 382 mm. The best months to ride in are August and September.

The sun is up 13 h 2 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 914 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog19°22°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear18°20°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear18°20°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear18°19°5 km/h–
1 AMClear sky17°18°6 km/h–
2 AMClear sky17°17°6 km/h–
3 AMClear sky17°17°6 km/h–
4 AMClear sky17°17°6 km/h–
5 AMClear sky17°17°7 km/h–
6 AMClear sky18°18°6 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear20°21°4 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear22°24°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear25°28°7 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy26°30°9 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy28°31°10 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy28°32°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast29°32°10 km/h–
2 PMOvercast29°32°10 km/h–
3 PMOvercast29°31°9 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear28°29°8 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear26°28°7 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear25°27°6 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy23°26°5 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy22°25°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): fog, high 28°, low 16°, dry, gusts to 26 km/h. Sun up 5:03 AM, down 6:05 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Ikongo Month by Month

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

November in Ikongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 73 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Ikongo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ikongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°382 mm6 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
February30°21°293 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
March30°21°346 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°19°129 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
May27°16°83 mm5 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
June25°15°92 mm5 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
July24°14°71 mm6 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
August25°15°57 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
September26°16°53 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October28°18°50 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November29°19°123 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
December30°21°211 mm7 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ikongo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ikongo today?

Right now it is 19 °C (66 °F) with fog; it feels like 22 °C (71 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (82 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (61 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ikongo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 4 days, about 17 mm (0.67 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Ikongo?

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

What is the warmest month in Ikongo?

January, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 14 °C (57 °F). The wettest month is January (382 mm (15.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ikongo?

August and September. August brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain; September highs near 26 °C (79 °F) and 53 mm (2.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ikongo?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 14 °C (57 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VohimanitraFitovinany Region34 km NE29°20°142 mm
AmboanjoFitovinany Region45 km ESE29°20°142 mm
FandrandavaUpper Matsiatra45 km NNW26°15°116 mm
AmbalavaoUpper Matsiatra52 km W29°16°92 mm
ManatoAtsimo-Atsinanana58 km S30°20°120 mm
FianarantsoaUpper Matsiatra60 km NW28°15°103 mm
IvatoAtsimo-Atsinanana62 km SSW30°20°116 mm
IfatsyFitovinany Region66 km SSE29°21°121 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