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Dole Weather in May

May in Dole averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 94 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dole in May

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 94 mm (3.7 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dole in May

May tends to be one of the perfect months in Dole, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 10°C (50°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Dole in May

With approximately 219 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Dole.

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Dole Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Dijon, France (36 KM, 22 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 Dole 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dole 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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