Perpignan Weather in May

In Perpignan, May brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Perpignan in May

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Perpignan in May

Perpignan has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Perpignan in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 216 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Perpignan even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Perpignan.

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Perpignan Temperature in May

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 Miles).

What to Wear in Perpignan in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Perpignan in May

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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