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Carentan Weather in May

Carentan in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Carentan in May

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. 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 Carentan in May

Daytime highs in Carentan in May reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Carentan in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 190 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

Carentan Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cherbourg, France (46 KM, 28 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 Carentan 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 Carentan in May

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

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