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Foix Weather in May

May in Foix brings pleasant temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Foix in May

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Foix in May

In May, Foix gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Foix in May

The city usually sees around 216 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Foix Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Carcassonne, France (66 KM, 41 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 Foix 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Foix 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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