Valenciennes Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), May in Valenciennes brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Valenciennes in May

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Valenciennes in May

If you're visiting Valenciennes in May, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Valenciennes in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 195 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Valenciennes.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.