Honfleur weather in May (Lower Normandy, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Honfleur this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Honfleur includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 18°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

Honfleur in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 216 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Honfleur, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Le Havre, France (12 KM, 7 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 Honfleur, 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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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