Douarnenez Weather in May
Douarnenez in May
The short of it: Douarnenez in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 10° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 10 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
May in Douarnenez brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 10°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 10 min in mid-May, 94 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Douarnenez runs about middling and drier than most in May. Plouhinec, 15 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Douarnenez, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PlouhinecBrittany | 15 km SW | 16° | 10° | 61 mm |
| QuimperBrittany | 20 km ESE | 18° | 10° | 67 mm |
| CrozonBrittany | 21 km NW | 16° | 10° | 60 mm |
| ChâteaulinBrittany | 21 km ENE | 17° | 9° | 67 mm |
| Plonéour-LanvernBrittany | 22 km S | 17° | 10° | 65 mm |
| PlomelinBrittany | 22 km SE | 17° | 10° | 66 mm |
| BriecBrittany | 25 km E | 17° | 9° | 70 mm |
| Ergué-GabéricBrittany | 25 km ESE | 18° | 10° | 67 mm |