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Water Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra, Madagascar: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Ambodifotatra in Madagascar, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Ambodifotatra

28.7°C

TODAY

29.2°C

YESTERDAY

29.7°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra is 28.7°C. This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Ambodifotatra today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Ambodifotatra will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 28.6°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Madagascar to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Ambodifotatra and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Mar 5	29.7°C	29.0°C
Mar 6	29.6°C	28.3°C
Mar 7	29.4°C	28.8°C
Mar 8	29.2°C	28.5°C
Mar 9	29.0°C	28.8°C
Mar 10	29.6°C	28.8°C
Mar 11	29.2°C	29.0°C
Mar 12	29.5°C	28.8°C
Mar 13		28.3°C	28.6°C
Mar 14		29.0°C	28.6°C
Mar 15		29.3°C	28.7°C
Mar 16		28.8°C	28.7°C
Mar 17		28.0°C	28.6°C
Mar 18		28.8°C	28.6°C
Mar 19		28.5°C	28.6°C
Mar 20		28.8°C	28.6°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Ambodifotatra Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Ambodifotatra is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 271 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra.

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	28.5°C	30°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	28.5°C	30°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28°C	30°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	27°C	29°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	26°C	28°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25°C	27°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	24.5°C	26°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	24.5°C	26°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	25.5°C	27°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	26.5°C	29°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28°C	30°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Ambodifotatra varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Ambodifotatra?

Ylampy Beach

Ylampy Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Ambodifotatra.

Ambodifotatra Weather

MARCH 13

27°C / 28°C

broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 81% | wind: 6 km/h

MARCH 14

27°C / 29°C

light rain

humidity: 78% | wind: 7 km/h

MARCH 15

27°C / 29°C

light rain

humidity: 77% | wind: 6 km/h

MARCH 16

28°C / 28°C

light rain

humidity: 83% | wind: 5 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name

Ambodifototra

The Local Time

18:29

Time Zone

UTC+3

Sunrise

05:42

Sunset

17:57

Length of the day

12 h 15 m

The coastal area of Madagascar experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot and rainy weather from November to April, and cooler, drier conditions from May to October. The Eastern coast is generally humid and wet most of the year, while the Western coast is drier with a savanna-like climate.

Ambodifotatra is located in Africa in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -17 degrees, along the shores of the Indian Ocean. Ambodifotatra lies within in Madagascar.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Ambodifotatra is 30°C (86°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 21°C (70°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in November, reaching 31°C (88°F), while the lowest is in July at 28°C (83°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 19°C (66°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in January, reaching 24°C (75°F).

According to historical data, Ambodifotatra experiences 95 rainy days per year, which accounts for 26 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 19 rainy days and 337 mm (13.3 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 266 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra is 27°C (81°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 23°C (73°F), while in February, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Ambodifotatra

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ambodifotatra and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Ambodifotatra?

The water temperature today in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra is 84°F (28.7°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Ambodifotatra comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Ambodifotatra is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Ambodifotatra during the winter?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra during the winter ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Ambodifotatra during the spring?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra during the spring ranges from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F).

What is the water temperature in Ambodifotatra during the summer?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra during the summer ranges from 23°C to 28°C (73°F to 82°F).

What is the water temperature in Ambodifotatra during the fall?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra during the fall ranges from 23°C to 29°C (73°F to 84°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Ambodifotatra year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra year-round because the water temperature never drops below 23°C (73°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Ambodifotatra in the next month?

In April, the water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Ambodifotatra will range between 79°F (26°C) and 86°F (30°C)