Pau weather in May (Aquitaine, France)
How does the weather in Pau usually fare in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Pau includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 21°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.
Precipitation
Pau in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 150 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pau climate page with graphs.
Pau, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
21°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
150 mm
Rainy days
15 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Pau, 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.
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