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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Saint-Jean-le-Vieux in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux in May

You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 125 mm (4.9 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux in May

Daytime temperatures in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux reach 20°C (68°F) in May, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 192 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Saint-Jean-le-Vieux even more beautiful.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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.

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Biarritz, France (45 KM, 28 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 Saint-Jean-le-Vieux in May

For Saint-Jean-le-Vieux 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux 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
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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