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Roubaix Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Roubaix in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Roubaix in May

Historically, May sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 68 mm (2.7 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Roubaix in May

If you're visiting Roubaix in May, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Roubaix in May

There are approximately 195 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Roubaix Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Lille, France (9 KM, 6 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 Roubaix in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Roubaix in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    7/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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