Location & Surroundings

Bemena is a settlement in Melaky, Madagascar, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maintirano, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Antananarivo is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Maintirano Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 52' 0" S, 44° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Indian/Antananarivo
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 319 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Ariary (MGA)
  • Phone Prefix +261

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Bemena

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bemena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.5 1.9 171 79 1,013.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 1.0 158 51 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 226.9 n/a
12h 31.7 6.4 249 56 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 952.7 n/a
18h 27.7 2.4 226 71 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 156.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 2.4 188 77 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
30h 32.1 2.1 313 52 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 225.7 n/a
36h 31.5 7.4 277 56 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 859.0 n/a
42h 27.0 2.3 176 78 1,016.0 0.11 / 0.11 2 161.3 n/a
Tuesday 25.6 2.7 132 82 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
54h 31.1 0.3 20 51 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 226.5 n/a
60h 29.5 6.4 254 62 1,011.5 0.08 / 0.08 19 866.8 n/a
66h 26.0 3.1 211 78 1,014.0 0.38 / 0.45 7 153.7 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 2.3 166 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.39 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bemena?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bemena today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Bemena?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: Indian/Antananarivo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bemena?
Bemena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bemena?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Bemena located?
It is at -17.86667, 44.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bemena in?
It is in Madagascar.

Sources

Last updated 2018-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1067282

GeoView