Bayeux weather in May (Lower Normandy, France)

Curious about the climate in Bayeux this May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of May in Bayeux typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 18°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Bayeux in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 195 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Bayeux.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Bayeux, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Caen, France (25 KM, 16 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 Bayeux, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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