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Albert Weather in May

Albert in May

The short of it: Albert in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Albert brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 8°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 23 min in mid-May, 101 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Albert runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Amiens, 28 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Albert, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 23 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmiensHauts-de-France28 km WSW19°9°54 mm
ArrasHauts-de-France34 km NNE18°9°55 mm
CambraiHauts-de-France46 km ENE19°9°59 mm
AvionHauts-de-France47 km NNE18°9°55 mm
LiévinHauts-de-France47 km N18°9°54 mm
Saint-QuentinHauts-de-France49 km ESE19°8°58 mm
Bully-les-MinesHauts-de-France50 km N18°9°54 mm
LensHauts-de-France50 km NNE18°9°55 mm

The Almanac · Albert Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Albert by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°54 mm18 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
February8°1°48 mm18 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
March11°3°45 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April15°5°44 mm16 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°54 mm15 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°55 mm14 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°56 mm13 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°66 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°51 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°67 mm15 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November10°5°65 mm16 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦✦
December7°2°76 mm17 km/h8 h 6 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Albert in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Albert in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Albert?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Albert in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 6 min in December to 16 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Albert in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Albert in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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