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Chalais Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), May in Chalais brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 79 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Chalais in May
Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Chalais in May
May is a good time to be in Chalais. Days are excellent, reaching 21°C (70°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 Chalais in May
With approximately 222 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Chalais Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Poitiers, France (67 KM, 41 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 Chalais in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Chalais in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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