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Ambilly Weather in May

May in Ambilly brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Ambilly in May

With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 154 mm (6.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Ambilly in May

May in Ambilly sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Ambilly in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ambilly even more beautiful.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

For Ambilly itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ambilly Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 154 mm (6.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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 Ambilly 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ambilly in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
3/10

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