Carentan weather in May (Lower Normandy, France)

What is the weather forecast for Carentan in May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Carentan generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 10°C.

Precipitation

Carentan in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With approximately 190 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Carentan climate page with graphs.

 

Carentan, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 190 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cherbourg, France (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Carentan, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Carentan.

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