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Les Sables-dʼOlonne weather in May (Pays de la Loire, France)

Planning a trip to Les Sables-dʼOlonne in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Les Sables-dʼOlonne generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.

Les Sables-dʼOlonne in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 232 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Les Sables-dʼOlonne, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Les Sables-dʼOlonne in May?

For visitors traveling to Les Sables-dʼOlonne, 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 in May.

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

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