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Dormans Weather in May

Dormans in May

The short of it: Dormans in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 55 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dormans an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 55 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-May, 98 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Dormans runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Château-Thierry, 17 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Dormans, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 17 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Château-ThierryHauts-de-France17 km W19°8°55 mm
ÉpernayGrand Est24 km E21°8°55 mm
TinqueuxGrand Est32 km NE20°8°54 mm
ReimsGrand Est35 km NE21°8°56 mm
La Ferté-sous-JouarreÎle-de-France40 km WSW19°9°56 mm
SoissonsHauts-de-France41 km NNW20°9°55 mm
Villers-CotterêtsHauts-de-France45 km WNW18°8°58 mm
CoulommiersÎle-de-France50 km SW20°9°55 mm

The Almanac · Dormans 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 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Dormans by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°52 mm18 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦
February8°0°44 mm17 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
March12°3°42 mm16 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°40 mm15 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°55 mm14 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°51 mm13 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°58 mm13 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°63 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°51 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°7°57 mm14 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November10°4°56 mm15 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦✦
December7°2°62 mm17 km/h8 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dormans in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dormans in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dormans?

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

How long are the days in Dormans in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 14 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Dormans in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dormans in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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