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Essey Weather in May

Essey in May averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Essey in May

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Essey in May

May in Essey is generally perfect, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Essey in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 219 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

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Essey Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Dijon, France (42 KM, 26 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 Essey 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 Essey in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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