Manakara Weather in May
Manakara in May
The short of it: Manakara in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 201 mm · daylight 11 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & July
May in Manakara brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 201 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 201 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 4 min in mid-May, 32 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and July.
Against its neighbours, Manakara runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Amboanjo, 23 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Manakara, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 69 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmboanjoFitovinany Region | 23 km NW | 27° | 18° | 154 mm |
| SavanaFitovinany Region | 28 km SSW | 27° | 18° | 197 mm |
| VohipenoFitovinany Region | 29 km SW | 27° | 18° | 177 mm |
| IfatsyFitovinany Region | 39 km SW | 28° | 18° | 165 mm |
| VohimanitraFitovinany Region | 59 km NNW | 27° | 17° | 101 mm |
| ManatoAtsimo-Atsinanana | 61 km WSW | 27° | 17° | 116 mm |
| IkongoFitovinany Region | 66 km WNW | 27° | 16° | 83 mm |
| FarafanganaAtsimo-Atsinanana | 77 km SSW | 28° | 19° | 215 mm |