Bayeux Weather in May

Bayeux in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 64 mm (2.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Bayeux in May

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bayeux in May

Bayeux in May gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Bayeux in May

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable 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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Bayeux Temperature in May

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Caen, France (25 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Bayeux 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bayeux in May

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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