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Nancy Weather in May

Nancy in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Nancy in May

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Nancy in May

May is one of the better months to visit Nancy. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Nancy in May

There are approximately 201 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Nancy.

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Nancy Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44%  

Best Places in France in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nancy in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Nancy in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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