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Léon Weather in May
Léon in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Léon in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Léon in May
May tends to be one of the excellent months in Léon, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Léon in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 192 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Léon Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Biarritz, France (48 KM, 30 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 Léon 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Léon in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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