Plouguerneau Weather in May
Plouguerneau in May averages 16°C (61°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 Plouguerneau in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Plouguerneau in May
In May, Plouguerneau sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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 Plouguerneau in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 212 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Plouguerneau in May
May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.
Average water temperature in May
With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Plouguerneau Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
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What to Wear in Plouguerneau in May
Pack for changing conditions in Plouguerneau in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Plouguerneau in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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