Salon-de-Provence weather in May (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

How does the weather in Salon-de-Provence usually fare in May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Salon-de-Provence is usually perfect in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 25°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 13°C.

Precipitation

Salon-de-Provence in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 293 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Salon-de-Provence.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Salon-de-Provence. April, 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 Salon-de-Provence climate page with graphs.

 

Salon-de-Provence, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 293 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

Data from: Marseille, France (8 KM, 5 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 Salon-de-Provence, 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

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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