Location & Surroundings

Nosy-Be is a settlement in Diana, Madagascar, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hell-Ville, 11 km to the south. The national capital Antananarivo is about 630 km to the south. The nearest airport is Fascene Nosy Be Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Nosy

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 18' 0" S, 48° 15' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 113 m
  • Timezone Indian/Antananarivo
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 78 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Ariary (MGA)
  • Phone Prefix +261

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Nosy

Weather in Nosy-Be

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

Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 26.2 0.8 83 79 1,016.2 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 6.1 287 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 919.2 n/a
12h 27.0 2.3 333 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 124.0 n/a
18h 26.1 4.2 101 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 3.6 73 79 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 50 235.3 n/a
30h 28.2 5.8 268 73 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 934.6 n/a
36h 26.9 9.4 61 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 129.8 n/a
42h 26.1 1.5 154 76 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.5 5.5 57 74 1,016.1 0.16 / 0.16 33 150.0 n/a
54h 26.9 7.3 265 77 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 913.8 n/a
60h 26.7 3.4 306 76 1,015.9 0.92 / 0.92 86 128.5 n/a
66h 25.8 1.9 94 76 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.10 16 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.4 3.9 62 74 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.05 5 239.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nosy-Be?
Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 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 Nosy-Be today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Nosy-Be?
Local time is 18:28. Time zone: Indian/Antananarivo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nosy-Be?
Nosy-Be is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nosy-Be?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Nosy-Be located?
It is at -13.30000, 48.25500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nosy-Be in?
It is in Madagascar.

Sources

Last updated 2020-11-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1058089
Web

GeoView