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Parthenay Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Parthenay in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Parthenay in May
Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 75 mm (3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Parthenay in May
May in Parthenay is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 10°C (50°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 Parthenay in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 222 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Parthenay even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Parthenay.
Parthenay Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Poitiers, France (43 KM, 27 Miles).
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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 Parthenay 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Parthenay in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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