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Château-Chalon Weather in May

May in Château-Chalon typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Château-Chalon in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 126 mm (5 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Château-Chalon in May

If you're visiting Château-Chalon in May, expect highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Château-Chalon in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 218 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Château-Chalon.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Château-Chalon.

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Château-Chalon Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Besançon, France (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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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 Château-Chalon 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Château-Chalon in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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