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Bourg-en-Bresse Weather in May
Bourg-en-Bresse in May averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Bourg-en-Bresse in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Bourg-en-Bresse in May
The temperature in Bourg-en-Bresse in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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 Bourg-en-Bresse in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 221 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Bourg-en-Bresse.
Bourg-en-Bresse Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Lyon, France (58 KM, 36 Miles).
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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 Bourg-en-Bresse in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Bourg-en-Bresse in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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