Hyères Weather in May
During May, Hyères experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Hyères in May
Historically, May sees about 7 days of rain, with a monthly average of 50 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Hyères in May
The temperature in Hyères in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Hyères in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 288 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Average water temperature in May
The water is 16°C (61°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Hyères.
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Hyères Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
288 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
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What to Wear in Hyères in May
For Hyères in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Hyères in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Hyères's climate page.
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