Commentry Weather in May
Commentry in May
The short of it: Commentry in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 58 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Commentry an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 58 min in mid-May, 88 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Commentry runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Désertines, 12 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Commentry, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 22 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DésertinesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 12 km NW | 21° | 9° | 65 mm |
| MontluçonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 12 km WNW | 21° | 9° | 65 mm |
| Saint-Éloy-les-MinesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 16 km SSE | 19° | 8° | 76 mm |
| DomératAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 18 km WNW | 20° | 9° | 63 mm |
| GannatAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 41 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 76 mm |
| Saint-Pourçain-sur-SiouleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 42 km E | 21° | 8° | 76 mm |
| Châtel-GuyonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 48 km SSE | 19° | 8° | 77 mm |
| Varennes-sur-AllierAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 51 km E | 21° | 8° | 77 mm |