Blaye Weather in May
Blaye in May
The short of it: Blaye in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & September
May in Blaye brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 11°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-May, 84 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.
Against its neighbours, Blaye runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Pauillac, 11 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Blaye, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PauillacNew Aquitaine | 11 km NW | 21° | 11° | 67 mm |
| Le Pian-MédocNew Aquitaine | 19 km S | 21° | 10° | 73 mm |
| ParempuyreNew Aquitaine | 20 km SSE | 22° | 11° | 71 mm |
| BlanquefortNew Aquitaine | 24 km S | 22° | 11° | 73 mm |
| Saint-Aubin-de-MédocNew Aquitaine | 24 km SSW | 22° | 10° | 74 mm |
| Le Taillan-MédocNew Aquitaine | 25 km S | 22° | 11° | 74 mm |
| Ambarès-et-LagraveNew Aquitaine | 26 km SSE | 22° | 11° | 68 mm |
| Saint-Médard-en-JallesNew Aquitaine | 26 km S | 22° | 10° | 74 mm |