Le Portel Weather in May
May in Le Portel brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 63 mm (2.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Le Portel in May
Historically, May sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 63 mm (2.5 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Le Portel in May
Le Portel in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Le Portel in May
With approximately 197 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Le Portel.
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Le Portel Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Le Portel 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Le Portel in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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