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Fontenay-le-Comte Weather in May

In Fontenay-le-Comte, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Fontenay-le-Comte in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. 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 Fontenay-le-Comte in May

If you're visiting Fontenay-le-Comte in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Fontenay-le-Comte in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 232 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

Fontenay-le-Comte Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
232 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: La Rochelle, France (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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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 Fontenay-le-Comte 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 Fontenay-le-Comte 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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