May weather forecast
Manakara, Madagascar

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Weather in May

May in Manakara witnesses pleasant weather conditions as the temperature averages to a high of 25.3°C (77.5°F). This month signifies the beginning of a significant plunge in rainfall, marking the shift towards a drier season. Consequently, the sky remains relatively clear allowing for better visibility. Despite the noticeable reduction in daylight hours, outdoor activities are still pleasurable, thanks to the pleasant warmth and lower rainfall.

Temperature

Manakara, Madagascar, measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F) in May, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Manakara's May nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at an agreeable 20.9°C (69.6°F), closely aligned with the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Manakara, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Manakara, during May, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. In Manakara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.3 days and collects up to 880mm (34.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Manakara, in May, the average water temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Manakara, Madagascar, is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:11 EAT.

Sunshine

In Manakara, the average sunshine in May is 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Manakara?

The high-temperature, in May, in Manakara, records 25.3°C (77.5°F), while the low-temperature is 20.9°C (69.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Manakara?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Manakara?

In Manakara, Madagascar, in May, it is raining for 20.1 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the water temperature in May in Manakara?

In May, the average sea temperature in Manakara, Madagascar, is 26.9°C (80.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Manakara have in May?

In Manakara, Madagascar, the average day length in May is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Manakara?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:11 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Manakara have in May?

In Manakara, Madagascar, the average sunshine duration in May is 6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Manakara?

The months with the lowest UV index in Manakara, Madagascar, are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Manakara?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Manakara is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average temperature in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.4°C).

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Average pressure in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average pressure in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average wind speed in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in May: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average humidity in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average rainfall in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in May: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average sea temperature in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average sea temperature in May: 26.9°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (28.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (24.2°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average UV index in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Manakara, Madagascar

Average visibility in May - Manakara, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Manakara, Madagascar

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