Cambrai Weather in May

Cambrai in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 71 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Cambrai in May

Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Cambrai in May

May in Cambrai sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Cambrai in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 195 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Cambrai even more beautiful.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Cambrai.

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Cambrai Temperature in May

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Cambrai in May

For Cambrai 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cambrai 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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More climate data for Cambrai

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