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Rueil-Malmaison Weather in May

In Rueil-Malmaison, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Rueil-Malmaison in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Rueil-Malmaison in May

May is a excellent month in Rueil-Malmaison, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Rueil-Malmaison in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 200 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Rueil-Malmaison.

Wind Speed in Rueil-Malmaison in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Rueil-Malmaison.

Rueil-Malmaison Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Paris, France (22 KM, 13 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 Rueil-Malmaison in May

For Rueil-Malmaison in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Rueil-Malmaison in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    7/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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