Nantes weather in May (Pays de la Loire, France)
Wondering what the weather is like in Nantes during May? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
The weather in Nantes during May is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 10°C.
Precipitation
Nantes in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Nantes, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
66 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
189 hours
Percentage Sunshine
46%
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 Nantes, 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.
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