Cagnes-sur-Mer Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), May in Cagnes-sur-Mer brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Cagnes-sur-Mer in May

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Cagnes-sur-Mer in May

Cagnes-sur-Mer has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 Cagnes-sur-Mer in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 251 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Cagnes-sur-Mer in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Cagnes-sur-Mer.