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Saint-Jeannet Weather in May

May in Saint-Jeannet brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 75 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Saint-Jeannet in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Saint-Jeannet in May

May is a good time to be in Saint-Jeannet. Days are perfect, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Saint-Jeannet in May

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Saint-Jeannet in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Saint-Jeannet Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
* Data from: Monaco, France (11 KM, 7 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-Jeannet 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saint-Jeannet 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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