Antsiranana

Madagascar
Antsiranana, Madagascar
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A port city at the far northern tip of Madagascar, Antsiranana — formerly known as Diego-Suarez — sits on one of the island's major harbours and serves as the capital of the Diana Region. The city carries an Antakarana cultural identity and mountains rise close to the urban area, making it a base for both coastal and inland exploration.

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  • Population136,959
  • Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.5 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 5.4 km3.4 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
25°77°
340mm13.3in
F
25°77°
295mm11.7in
M
25°78°
225mm8.8in
A
25°78°
85mm3.3in
M
25°76°
30mm1.1in
J
23°74°
15mm0.5in
J
23°73°
15mm0.5in
A
23°73°
10mm0.5in
S
23°74°
10mm0.3in
O
24°76°
25mm1.0in
N
25°77°
60mm2.3in
D
26°78°
205mm8.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Antsiranana: quick answers

Where is Antsiranana?

Antsiranana is in Madagascar.

How do you get to Antsiranana?

The nearest airport is Antisiranana (DIE), about 18 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Antsiranana?

The warmest month is December, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 23°C73°F. The wettest month is January, with about 338 mm13.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Antsiranana?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.