Rasteau Weather in May

During May, Rasteau experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Rasteau in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Rasteau in May

If you're visiting Rasteau in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Rasteau in May

There are approximately 291 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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 Rasteau.

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Rasteau Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 291 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Avignon, France (34 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Rasteau 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 Rasteau in May

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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