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Cavaillon Weather in May

Cavaillon in May

The short of it: Cavaillon in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 43 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & May

May in Cavaillon brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 43 min in mid-May, 80 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and May.

Against its neighbours, Cavaillon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, 10 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Cavaillon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 43 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
L'Isle-sur-la-SorgueProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur10 km N25°12°57 mm
Le PontetProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur20 km NW25°13°57 mm
Salon-de-ProvenceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur22 km SSE24°13°55 mm
AvignonProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur22 km NW25°13°58 mm
SorguesProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur24 km NNW25°13°58 mm
CarpentrasProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur25 km N25°12°60 mm
MiramasProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur28 km S24°13°54 mm
TarasconProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur30 km W24°13°54 mm

The Almanac · Cavaillon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Cavaillon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°54 mm13 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦✦
February12°2°40 mm14 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March17°6°38 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°9°61 mm15 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May24°13°58 mm15 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June29°16°36 mm15 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July32°18°22 mm14 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August31°18°36 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September26°14°81 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October21°11°100 mm13 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
November15°6°88 mm13 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
December11°2°60 mm13 km/h8 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cavaillon in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cavaillon in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cavaillon?

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

How long are the days in Cavaillon in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 55 min in December to 15 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Cavaillon in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cavaillon in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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