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La Tranche-sur-Mer Weather in May

May in La Tranche-sur-Mer brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in La Tranche-sur-Mer in May

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in La Tranche-sur-Mer in May

May in La Tranche-sur-Mer brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in La Tranche-sur-Mer in May

With approximately 232 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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La Tranche-sur-Mer Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (30 KM, 18 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 La Tranche-sur-Mer in May

For La Tranche-sur-Mer 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in La Tranche-sur-Mer in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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