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Tarascon Weather in May

During May, Tarascon experiences high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Tarascon in May

Historically, May sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 62 mm (2.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Tarascon in May

May is a good time to be in Tarascon. Days are perfect, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Tarascon in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 291 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Tarascon.

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Tarascon Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 291 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Avignon, France (19 KM, 12 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 Tarascon in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tarascon in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Tarascon in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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