Saint-Nicolas weather in May (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)

Thinking of visiting Saint-Nicolas in May? Check the weather first! See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Saint-Nicolas usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 19°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Nicolas in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Saint-Nicolas, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go 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 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-Nicolas, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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