Laval weather in May (Pays de la Loire, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Laval during May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During May, Laval experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 20°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Laval in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Laval climate page with graphs.

 

Laval, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Rennes, France (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

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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 Laval, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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