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Mer Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Mer in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Mer in May

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Mer in May

The temperature in Mer in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Mer in May

The month enjoys around 219 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

Mer Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
219 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Orléans, France (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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Best Places in France in May

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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 Mer 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mer in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Mer 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Mer

Popular in May

Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.

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