Weather in May in Lorraine
Planning a journey to Lorraine this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Lorraine in May?
Lorraine is a region in France. May in Lorraine generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C and nighttime temperatures around 9°C in Metz.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cattenom with an average of 72 mm to high rainfall in Basse-sur-le-Rupt with 132 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 201 hours of sunshine in Metz. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a closer look at May's conditions in Lorraine, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Lorraine's yearly weather, check out our Lorraine climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Lorraine?
Metz
In May Metz generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Gérardmer
In May Gérardmer generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Nancy
In May Nancy generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Xonrupt-Longemer
In May Xonrupt-Longemer generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Plombières-les-Bains
In May Plombières-les-Bains generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lorraine, in France.
Is May the best time to visit Lorraine?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Lorraine. Typically, the climate in Metz is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Metz. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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