Châtellerault Weather in May
Châtellerault in May
The short of it: Châtellerault in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 60 mm · daylight 15 h 1 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Châtellerault brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 9°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 1 min in mid-May, 90 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Châtellerault runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Naintré, 8 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Châtellerault, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaintréNew Aquitaine | 8 km SW | 20° | 9° | 58 mm |
| Jaunay-ClanNew Aquitaine | 20 km SW | 20° | 9° | 58 mm |
| DescartesCentre-Val de Loire | 20 km NE | 20° | 9° | 60 mm |
| Chasseneuil-du-PoitouNew Aquitaine | 23 km SW | 21° | 9° | 58 mm |
| BuxerollesNew Aquitaine | 23 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 60 mm |
| Neuville-de-PoitouNew Aquitaine | 27 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 58 mm |
| MignéNew Aquitaine | 27 km SW | 20° | 9° | 58 mm |
| ChauvignyNew Aquitaine | 28 km SSE | 20° | 9° | 61 mm |