Orthez weather in May (Aquitaine, France)

What does the weather outlook for Orthez look like in May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Orthez during May, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 23°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 12°C.

Precipitation

Orthez in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 192 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Orthez, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 92 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 192 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Biarritz, France (63 KM, 39 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 Orthez, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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