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When to go · Ambalavao

Ambalavao in May

Great month. Inside Ambalavao's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
22°C (72°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Madagascar overall
Prices
Medium
Madagascar overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Ambalavao

Inside Ambalavao's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Ambalavao in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • AmbalavaoHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 6 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Madagascar overall
Medium
Prices · Madagascar overall
Medium

Madagascar overall: Dry season begins; good light, fewer visitors, Tsingy usually reopening (check).

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ambalavao, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 6 (better)

    Apr: 8

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Apr: Low

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Apr: 0

May: Inside Ambalavao's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).

April: Inside Ambalavao's best window: Apr–Nov (dry season).

Ambalavao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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