Marseille Weather in May
What's the weather like in Marseille (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) in May 2024?
The climate in Marseille during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the spring in Marseille and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 20.8°C 69.4°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 11.5°C 52.6°F |
| Average temperature | 16.1°C 61°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9.8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 43 mm 1.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 16.3°C 61.3°F |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Windspeed | 15.8kph 10 mph |
On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Marseille with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Marseille
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Marseille in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Marseille weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 27.8°C 82°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 14mm 0.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 12.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 10.1°C 50.2°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 84mm 3.3ins |
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