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Orcines Weather in May

May in Orcines brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Orcines in May

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Orcines in May

Temperatures in Orcines in May top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Orcines in May

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Orcines Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 205 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Vichy, France (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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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 (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 Orcines 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Orcines in May

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

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