Saignon weather in May (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Saignon during May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Saignon is usually perfect in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 11°C.

Precipitation

Saignon in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 10 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 291 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saignon climate page with graphs.

 

Saignon, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 291 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Aix en Provence, France (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Saignon, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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