Nord-Pas-de-Calais weather in May
Planning a getaway to Nord-Pas-de-Calais this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Nord-Pas-de-Calais in May?
Nord-Pas-de-Calais is a region in France. May in Nord-Pas-de-Calais generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.
During the day temperatures vary from moderate in Sangatte at 16°C to pleasant in Valenciennes at 19°C. At night it cools down to 9°C in Valenciennes and 10°C in Sangatte.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Oye-Plage with an average of 58 mm to moderate rainfall in Clairfayts with 79 mm. The city Lille usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Nord-Pas-de-Calais for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Nord-Pas-de-Calais climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Nord-Pas-de-Calais?
Lille
In May Lille generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Wimereux
In May Wimereux generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Arras
In May Arras generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
In May Le Touquet-Paris-Plage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Calais
In May Calais generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Nord-Pas-de-Calais?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Lille, May might be a good time to visit Nord-Pas-de-Calais. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Lille. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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