Forcalquier Weather in May

May in Forcalquier brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Forcalquier in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Forcalquier in May

May is a good time to be in Forcalquier. Days are perfect, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Forcalquier in May

With approximately 291 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Forcalquier Temperature in May

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 291 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Aix en Provence, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Forcalquier 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 Forcalquier 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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