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Chaniers Weather in May

Chaniers in May

The short of it: Chaniers in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 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 10° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min

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

May in Chaniers brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 10°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 54 min in mid-May, 86 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, Chaniers runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Saintes, 7 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Chaniers, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 54 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SaintesNew Aquitaine7 km WNW21°11°59 mm
PonsNew Aquitaine15 km S21°10°61 mm
CognacNew Aquitaine18 km E22°10°62 mm
ChâteaubernardNew Aquitaine20 km ESE22°10°62 mm
Saint-Jean-d'AngélyNew Aquitaine25 km N21°10°60 mm
SaujonNew Aquitaine29 km W21°11°59 mm
JarnacNew Aquitaine30 km E22°10°61 mm
JonzacNew Aquitaine32 km SSE21°10°65 mm
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The Almanac · Chaniers 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 60 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Chaniers by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°87 mm13 km/h9 h 3 min✦
February11°3°65 mm14 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
March15°5°62 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°7°66 mm13 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°60 mm13 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°51 mm12 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°38 mm12 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°15°48 mm10 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September23°12°62 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October19°10°95 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November14°6°116 mm12 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
December10°4°92 mm13 km/h8 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chaniers in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chaniers in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chaniers?

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

How long are the days in Chaniers in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 42 min in December to 15 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Chaniers in May?

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

What should I pack for Chaniers in May?

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

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