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Bessèges Weather in May

During May, Bessèges experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 98 mm (3.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bessèges in May

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bessèges in May

May is a perfect month in Bessèges, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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 Bessèges in May

There are approximately 265 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Bessèges.

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Bessèges Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 265 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Nîmes, France (54 KM, 33 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 Bessèges in May

For Bessèges 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bessèges in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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