Arc-et-Senans Weather in May

Arc-et-Senans in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Arc-et-Senans in May

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Arc-et-Senans in May

Expect highs of 21°C (70°F) in Arc-et-Senans in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Arc-et-Senans in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 218 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Arc-et-Senans.

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Arc-et-Senans Temperature in May

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 218 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Besançon, France (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Arc-et-Senans in May

For Arc-et-Senans in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Arc-et-Senans in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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