Fontaine-de-Vaucluse weather in May (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse during May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse during May, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 24°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 12°C.

Precipitation

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 291 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. May, June, July, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fontaine-de-Vaucluse climate page with graphs.

 

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 291 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Avignon, France (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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