Location & Surroundings

Île des Makis is an island in Madagascar, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Antsiranana, 7 km to the east. The national capital Antananarivo is about 760 km to the south. The nearest airport is Antsiranana Andrakaka Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Ile des Maques

Overview

Île des Makis is island in Madagascar.

It is located in Antsiranana Province, Madagascar.

Basic Data

  • Country Madagascar
  • Located in Antsiranana Province
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 18' 0" S, 49° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone Indian/Antananarivo
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Ariary (MGA)
  • Phone Prefix +261

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ile des Maques
Île des Makis

Weather in Ile des Makis

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

Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
8.6 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 28.5 8.6 110 55 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 7.6 124 84 1,019.3 0.02 / 0.02 67 97.0 n/a
12h 21.8 7.6 129 79 1,017.1 0.12 / 0.14 88 0.0 n/a
18h 27.1 7.9 125 46 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 233.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 8.7 111 45 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 925.8 n/a
30h 22.2 7.0 130 78 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 116.6 n/a
36h 22.2 5.3 132 65 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 27.2 8.0 116 55 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 231.2 n/a
Sunday 28.1 8.0 107 42 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 933.2 n/a
54h 22.0 6.6 124 81 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 125.3 n/a
60h 21.5 6.0 131 84 1,016.8 0.05 / 0.05 19 0.0 n/a
66h 27.4 8.3 119 55 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.05 1 232.1 n/a
Monday 27.7 8.9 110 55 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 925.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ile des Makis?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 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 Ile des Makis today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Ile des Makis?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: Indian/Antananarivo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ile des Makis?
Ile des Makis is a island.
What is the elevation of Ile des Makis?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Ile des Makis located?
It is at -12.30000, 49.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ile des Makis in?
It is in Madagascar.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-08-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1061849

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