Tourrettes-sur-Loup Weather in May

During May, Tourrettes-sur-Loup experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 76 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Tourrettes-sur-Loup in May

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Tourrettes-sur-Loup in May

Tourrettes-sur-Loup has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Tourrettes-sur-Loup in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 251 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Tourrettes-sur-Loup in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

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

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Tourrettes-sur-Loup Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Water Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Monaco, France (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Tourrettes-sur-Loup in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tourrettes-sur-Loup in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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