Mercury weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)
Is Mercury a good destination in May, weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Mercury includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 16°C. At night, they generally drop to 5°C.
Precipitation
Mercury in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 17 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 222 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Mercury, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
168 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in France in May
Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Mercury, 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.
Interested in more climate information?
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