Orcines weather in May (Auvergne, France)

Is Orcines a good destination in May, weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of May in Orcines typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 8°C.

Precipitation

Orcines in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 205 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Orcines.

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 and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Orcines climate page with graphs.

 

Orcines, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Vichy, France (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Orcines, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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