May weather forecastSambava, Madagascar
May
Weather in May
Moving into the drier season, May presents a marked drop in all areas: rainfall, temperature, and sea temperature. With precipitation down to 183mm (7.2"), outdoor enthusiasts have a higher chance of experiencing rain-free days. The sea temperature follows suit, becoming noticeably less warm albeit remaining suitable for swimming. Despite the decrease in sunlit hours, the balance between sunny and cloudy days encourages an array of activities to be undertaken.Temperature
The arrival of May in Sambava is marked by an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), bearing a close resemblance to April. The low-temperature average for Sambava during May stands at a pleasant 21°C (69.8°F).Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178 rainfall days, and 2407mm (94.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Sambava, the average seawater temperature in May is 27.8°C (82°F).Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 28min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:17 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.2h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Sambava, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 29°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February and March (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (26°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February and March (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (18°C).
Average rainfall in May
Sambava, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 183mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (342mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (100mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sambava, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September, October and November (13 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Sambava, Madagascar
- Average sea temperature in May: 27.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (29.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (24.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sambava, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
