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Lorient Weather in May

May in Lorient brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Lorient in May

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 59 mm (2.3 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lorient in May

May in Lorient brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lorient Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places 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 (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 Lorient in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Lorient in May

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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