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Donges Weather in May

Donges in May

The short of it: Donges in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 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 11° · rain 49 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

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

May in Donges brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 11°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-May, 91 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Donges runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Montoir-de-Bretagne, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Donges, by the numbers

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

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Montoir-de-BretagnePays de la Loire6 km WNW20°11°49 mm
TrignacPays de la Loire9 km W20°11°49 mm
Saint-Brevin-les-PinsPays de la Loire10 km SW19°11°46 mm
SavenayPays de la Loire11 km ENE19°10°49 mm
Saint-NazairePays de la Loire12 km WSW19°11°50 mm
PontchâteauPays de la Loire13 km N19°11°50 mm
PornichetPays de la Loire21 km WSW19°11°50 mm
La Baule-EscoublacPays de la Loire22 km W18°11°51 mm

The Almanac · Donges Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Donges by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°83 mm20 km/h8 h 52 min✦
February10°4°66 mm19 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
March13°6°58 mm19 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°7°62 mm19 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May20°11°49 mm18 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June23°13°42 mm17 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°15°48 mm17 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August25°15°54 mm16 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°58 mm17 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October18°10°94 mm18 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
November13°7°108 mm18 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
December10°5°98 mm20 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Donges in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Donges in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Donges?

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

How long are the days in Donges 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 Donges in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Donges in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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