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Marolambo Weather in May

Marolambo in May

The short of it: Marolambo in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 107 mm · daylight 11 h 11 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & August

Thirty years of records give Marolambo an average May high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 107 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 11 min in mid-May, 29 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Marolambo runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Sahavato, 65 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Marolambo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 34 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 11 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SahavatoVatovavy Region65 km SSE27°18°198 mm
MahanoroAtsinanana73 km ENE28°19°259 mm
Nosy VarikaVatovavy Region74 km SE28°19°262 mm
FandrianaAmoron'i Mania79 km WSW22°10°38 mm
SoanindrarinyVakinankaratra94 km W21°8°29 mm
AntanifotsyVakinankaratra95 km WNW23°9°39 mm
AmbatolampyVakinankaratra104 km NW23°9°39 mm
AmbositraAmoron'i Mania106 km WSW22°10°38 mm

The Almanac · Marolambo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Marolambo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°392 mm6 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
February30°20°347 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March30°20°415 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°19°141 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May27°16°107 mm6 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
June25°14°98 mm6 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
July23°14°96 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
August24°14°60 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September25°15°62 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October28°17°39 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
November30°18°122 mm8 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦
December31°20°247 mm7 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marolambo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marolambo in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Marolambo?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and August.

How long are the days in Marolambo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 20 min in December.

Does it snow in Marolambo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Marolambo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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