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Chenôve Weather in May

Chenôve in May

The short of it: Chenôve in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 78 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June

Thirty years of records give Chenôve an average May high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 78 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-May, 91 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Chenôve runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Dijon, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Chenôve, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 29 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 4 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DijonBourgogne-Franche-Comté2 km NNE21°9°78 mm
Marsannay-la-CôteBourgogne-Franche-Comté3 km SSW20°9°80 mm
LongvicBourgogne-Franche-Comté4 km E21°9°77 mm
TalantBourgogne-Franche-Comté5 km N20°9°76 mm
Plombières-lès-DijonBourgogne-Franche-Comté5 km NNW20°9°79 mm
Fontaine-lès-DijonBourgogne-Franche-Comté6 km NNE20°9°76 mm
Saint-ApollinaireBourgogne-Franche-Comté7 km NE21°9°78 mm
Gevrey-ChambertinBourgogne-Franche-Comté8 km SSW20°9°79 mm

The Almanac · Chenôve Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

Climate of Chenôve by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°56 mm13 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
February8°0°48 mm13 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
March13°3°44 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April16°6°49 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°78 mm11 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
June25°13°61 mm10 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°61 mm10 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August27°15°53 mm10 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°61 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°73 mm11 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November10°3°77 mm12 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December6°1°70 mm13 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chenôve in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chenôve in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Chenôve?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Chenôve in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 29 min in December to 15 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Chenôve in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chenôve in May?

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

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