Saint-Émilion weather in May (Aquitaine, France)

What does the weather outlook for Saint-Émilion look like in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Saint-Émilion during May to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 23°C. At night, it falls to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Émilion in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 216 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Saint-Émilion. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saint-Émilion, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

Data from: Bordeaux, France (43 KM, 26 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 Saint-Émilion, 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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