Amiens Weather in May
Amiens in May
The short of it: Amiens in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °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 June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 23 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Amiens an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Amiens runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Albert, 28 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Amiens, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th 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
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlbertHauts-de-France | 28 km ENE | 18° | 8° | 54 mm |
| AbbevilleHauts-de-France | 40 km NW | 18° | 9° | 54 mm |
| PéronneHauts-de-France | 46 km E | 18° | 9° | 56 mm |
| BeauvaisHauts-de-France | 54 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| ArrasHauts-de-France | 56 km NE | 18° | 9° | 55 mm |
| ClermontHauts-de-France | 59 km S | 19° | 9° | 54 mm |
| NoyonHauts-de-France | 61 km SE | 19° | 9° | 54 mm |
| EuNormandy | 65 km WNW | 17° | 9° | 50 mm |