Lourdes weather in May (Midi-Pyrénées, France)
What can you expect from the weather in Lourdes during May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Lourdes generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 8°C.
Lourdes in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 182 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lourdes climate page with graphs.
Lourdes, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
182 mm
Rainy days
15 days
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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So, what should you wear in Lourdes in May?
For visitors traveling to Lourdes, 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.
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