Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Madagascar this May.
Madagascar, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 22°C (72°F) in Antsirabe to 33°C (91°F) in Mahajanga. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Mahajanga and 10°C (50°F) in Antsirabe.
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Expect daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Antananarivo. That makes May a high month for Madagascar.
After dark, Antananarivo cools to about 13°C (55°F) on an average May night.
Mahajanga tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 24°C (75°F).
In our database, Antsirabe is the chilliest city in May in Madagascar. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 22°C (72°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 10°C (50°F).
The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine in Antananarivo. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.
The water temperature averages approximately 26°C (79°F) in Toamasina this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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