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Capbreton Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Capbreton in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Capbreton in May

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 92 mm (3.6 in). 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 Capbreton in May

May in Capbreton is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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 Capbreton in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 192 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Capbreton even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Capbreton.

Capbreton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Biarritz, France (20 KM, 12 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 Capbreton in May

For Capbreton 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 Capbreton 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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