Antananarivo Weather in May

What's the weather like in Antananarivo (Madagascar) in May 2024?

The climate in Antananarivo during May can be summarized as mild and dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Antananarivo and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Antananarivo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.5°C 72.5°F
Nightly temperature 12.3°C 54.1°F
Average temperature 17.4°C 63.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 27 mm 1.1 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 6.5kph 4 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Antananarivo with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Antananarivo

Antananarivo average temperature in May

May rainfall

Antananarivo average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Antananarivo average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Antananarivo in May 2024.

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Antananarivo weather stats

Antananarivo weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25.5°C 77.9°F
Driest month: June 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: September 8.6hrs
Coldest month: July 19.6°C 67.3°F
Wettest month: December 310mm 12.2ins
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