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Villars-les-Dombes Weather in May

May in Villars-les-Dombes typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Villars-les-Dombes in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Villars-les-Dombes in May

May is a good time to be in Villars-les-Dombes. Days are excellent, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Villars-les-Dombes in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 221 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Villars-les-Dombes.

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

Villars-les-Dombes Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Lyon, France (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Villars-les-Dombes in May

For Villars-les-Dombes 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Villars-les-Dombes 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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