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Chancelade Weather in May

Chancelade in May

The short of it: Chancelade in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 70 mm · daylight 14 h 51 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chancelade an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 51 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Chancelade runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Périgueux, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Chancelade, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 51 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PérigueuxNew Aquitaine4 km ESE22°11°72 mm
Coulounieix-ChamiersNew Aquitaine6 km SSE21°10°73 mm
TrélissacNew Aquitaine9 km E22°11°72 mm
Saint-AstierNew Aquitaine13 km WSW22°11°69 mm
NeuvicNew Aquitaine19 km SW22°11°69 mm
RibéracNew Aquitaine26 km W21°10°68 mm
ThiviersNew Aquitaine31 km NE20°10°77 mm
NontronNew Aquitaine36 km N21°10°70 mm

The Almanac · Chancelade Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Chancelade by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°88 mm9 km/h9 h 6 min✦
February11°3°70 mm9 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
March15°5°63 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April18°7°78 mm10 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
May21°10°70 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°65 mm9 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°47 mm8 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
August27°15°49 mm8 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°63 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October19°10°86 mm8 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
November13°6°111 mm8 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦
December10°4°98 mm8 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chancelade in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chancelade in May?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chancelade?

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

How long are the days in Chancelade in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 45 min in December to 15 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Chancelade in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chancelade in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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