Cherbourg Weather in May

May in Cherbourg brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Cherbourg in May

You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 54 mm (2.1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Cherbourg in May

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Cherbourg in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle 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 Cherbourg in May

There are approximately 190 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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