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Bures-sur-Yvette Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), May in Bures-sur-Yvette brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 70 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bures-sur-Yvette in May

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Bures-sur-Yvette in May

The excellent temperature in Bures-sur-Yvette in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Bures-sur-Yvette in May

With approximately 200 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Bures-sur-Yvette.

Bures-sur-Yvette Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Paris, France (36 KM, 22 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 Bures-sur-Yvette 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bures-sur-Yvette in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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