Avignon Weather in May

What's the weather like in Avignon (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) in May 2024?

The climate in Avignon during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Avignon and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Avignon weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.6°C 70.8°F
Nightly temperature 11.1°C 51.9°F
Average temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Daily sunshine 9.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 16.1°C 60.9°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Avignon with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Avignon

Avignon average temperature in May

May rainfall

Avignon average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Avignon average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Avignon in May 2024.

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Avignon weather stats

Avignon weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.9°C 84°F
Driest month: July 25mm 1ins
Sunniest month: July 12.3hrs
Coldest month: January 9.3°C 48.7°F
Wettest month: October 105mm 4.1ins
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