Carnac Weather in May
Carnac in May
The short of it: Carnac in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 6 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Carnac an average May high of 18°, a low of 10° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 6 min in mid-May, 92 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Carnac runs about middling and drier than most in May. Auray, 12 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Carnac, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AurayBrittany | 12 km NE | 18° | 10° | 56 mm |
| QuiberonBrittany | 12 km SSW | 17° | 11° | 49 mm |
| BrechBrittany | 16 km NNE | 18° | 10° | 56 mm |
| ArradonBrittany | 20 km ENE | 18° | 10° | 56 mm |
| PluvignerBrittany | 22 km NNE | 18° | 10° | 58 mm |
| RiantecBrittany | 22 km NW | 18° | 10° | 54 mm |
| KervignacBrittany | 23 km NNW | 18° | 10° | 56 mm |
| SarzeauBrittany | 24 km ESE | 17° | 11° | 51 mm |