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Saint-Denis Weather in May

May in Saint-Denis brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Saint-Denis in May

This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Saint-Denis in May

The excellent temperature in Saint-Denis in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Saint-Denis in May

There are approximately 216 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Saint-Denis.

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Saint-Denis Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Carcassonne, France (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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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 (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 Saint-Denis 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saint-Denis in May

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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