Ascain weather in May (Aquitaine, France)

How does the weather in Ascain usually fare in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

May in Ascain generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 12°C.

Precipitation

Ascain in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 192 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August 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 Ascain climate page with graphs.

 

Ascain, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 192 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Biarritz, France (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ascain, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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