Orange Weather in May

May is one of the perfect months to visit Orange, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 67 mm (2.6 in).

Rainfall in Orange in May

Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 67 mm (2.6 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Orange in May

The temperature in Orange in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 24°C (75°F), with nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Orange in May

The city usually sees around 291 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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

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Orange Temperature in May

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 291 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Avignon, France (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Orange in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Orange in May

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Orange's climate page.

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