Nosy-Be weather in May (Nosy Be, Madagascar)

How is May weather typically in Nosy-Be? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

May in Nosy-Be generally includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 30°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 26°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Nosy-Be in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 271 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nosy-Be climate page with graphs.

 

Nosy-Be, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed *  

Sunshine 271 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 77% *  

* Data from: Hall Ville, Madagascar (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Madagascar in May

Find out more about the weather in Madagascar and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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