Normal weather for Madagascar in May
It's warm in May in Madagascar with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.
In May, there is an average of 139 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Madagascar in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
27°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
29°C | 28°C | |
| Low Temp |
26°C | 17°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
139 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
15 days | 14 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Madagascar with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 21°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 28°C, with nights around 20°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Madagascar is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Madagascar?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Madagascar. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records for Madagascar in May
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Daily Temperature in May in Madagascar
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Madagascar, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
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Daily Precipitation in May in Madagascar
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Madagascar, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Madagascar.
Daily UV Index in May in Madagascar
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Madagascar, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Madagascar Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Madagascar, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in May in Madagascar Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Madagascar, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in May for Madagascar
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Warm but not too warm, a comfortable temperature of around 25 degrees. It was cloudy and occasional light rain, but mostly sunny. Ideal for active vacations.— This text is automatically translated to English
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