When to go · Ifaty
Ifaty in May
Great month. Inside Ifaty's best window: Apr–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Madagascar overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Madagascar overall
Verdict
Inside Ifaty's best window: Apr–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Ifaty in this guide.
Weather in May
- IfatyHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 2 days
- West and south-west dry belt, Madagascar · Morondava, Tsingy de Bemaraha, Isalo, Tuléar, Ifatybest weather
The driest part of the island; the Tsingy de Bemaraha is closed roughly December–April because tracks flood.
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 Ifaty, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
May: 2 (better)
Apr: 4
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Apr: 0
May: Inside Ifaty's best window: Apr–Nov.
April: Inside Ifaty's best window: Apr–Nov.
Ifaty: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.