Orval Weather in May

Orval in May averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Orval in May

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Orval in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Orval, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 11°C (52°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 Orval in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Orval Temperature in May

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Saint Malo, France (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Orval in May

For Orval in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Orval in May

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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