Chalais weather in May (Poitou-Charentes, France)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Chalais this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Chalais during May to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 22°C. At night, it falls to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Chalais in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 220 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chalais, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Périgueux, France (53 KM, 33 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Chalais, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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