Saint-Nazaire weather in May (Pays de la Loire, France)

Interested in knowing the climate of Saint-Nazaire in May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Saint-Nazaire includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Nazaire in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 189 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Saint-Nazaire, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Nantes, France (50 KM, 31 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-Nazaire, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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