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Pontaillac Weather in May

May in Pontaillac brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 67 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Pontaillac in May

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Pontaillac in May

May is a good time to be in Pontaillac. Days are excellent, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 12°C (54°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 Pontaillac in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 232 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Pontaillac Temperature in May

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
232 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (59 KM, 36 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 Pontaillac 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Pontaillac in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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