Lower Normandy weather in May
Are you planning a trip to Lower Normandy in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Lower Normandy in May?
Lower Normandy is a region in France. May in Lower Normandy generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.
During the day temperatures vary from moderate in Gatteville-le-Phare at 15°C to pleasant in Saint-Germain-de-la-Coudre at 20°C. At night it cools down to 9°C in Saint-Germain-de-la-Coudre and 11°C in Gatteville-le-Phare.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Omonville-la-Petite with an average of 52 mm to moderate rainfall in Saint-Brice-de-Landelles with 80 mm. Meanwhile, Honfleur enjoys close to 216 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.
For a closer look at May's conditions in Lower Normandy, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Lower Normandy's yearly weather, check out our Lower Normandy climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Lower Normandy?
Honfleur
In May Honfleur generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Cabourg
In May Cabourg generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Trouville-sur-Mer
In May Trouville-sur-Mer generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Deauville
In May Deauville generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Bayeux
In May Bayeux generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate 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 Lower Normandy, in France.
Is May the best time to visit Lower Normandy?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Honfleur, May might be a good time to visit Lower Normandy. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Honfleur. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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