Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Toliara, Madagascar in May
Weather score87Excellent
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 18mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
18mm
Sun
9.3h
Sea
26°C
Weather score
87
Excellent
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 18mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Toliara, Madagascar with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May28°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Toliara's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May18mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Toliara's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsMarch to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May9.3 hours average sun
May is part of a consistently bright year-round pattern, so sunny days are a steady part of the climate.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
May26°C average sea
May is close to Toliara's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to March and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May87 weather score
May scores above Toliara's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsMarch to May and August to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.