Tarbes Weather in May

Tarbes in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Tarbes in May

This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Tarbes in May

In May, Tarbes sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Tarbes Temperature in May

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 165 mm (6.5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

What to Wear in Tarbes in May

For Tarbes in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Tarbes in May

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

Camping

6/10

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