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Abbeville weather in May (Picardy, France)

What can you expect from the weather in Abbeville during May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Abbeville generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 9°C.

Abbeville in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abbeville climate page with graphs.

 

Abbeville, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Abbeville in May?

For visitors traveling to Abbeville, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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