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Contres Weather in May

Contres in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Contres in May

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Contres in May

Contres in May has perfect weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Contres in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 206 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Contres Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 206 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tours, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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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 (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 Contres 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 Contres in May

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

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