Saumur weather in May (Pays de la Loire, France)

Will it be warm or cold in Saumur this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During May, Saumur experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 21°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

Saumur in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 206 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Saumur. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January 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 Saumur climate page with graphs.

 

Saumur, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 206 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Tours, France (59 KM, 37 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Saumur, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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