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Écully Weather in May

Écully in May

The short of it: Écully in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min

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

May in Écully brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 10°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 54 min in mid-May, 86 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Écully runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Lyon 09, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Écully, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 54 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Lyon 09Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes2 km E21°11°76 mm
Tassin-la-Demi-LuneAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes2 km SSE21°10°74 mm
Lyon 04Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km E21°11°76 mm
Lyon 05Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km ESE21°11°76 mm
FranchevilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km SSW21°10°74 mm
Lyon 01Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km E22°11°75 mm
Lyon 02Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes5 km ESE21°11°76 mm
Sainte-Foy-lès-LyonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes5 km SSE22°11°74 mm

The Almanac · Écully Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Écully by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°52 mm11 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
February9°1°41 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
March14°4°45 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°63 mm12 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°74 mm12 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦
June25°14°69 mm11 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July28°16°63 mm10 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August28°16°59 mm10 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September23°12°82 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October17°9°90 mm10 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November11°5°82 mm11 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
December7°2°58 mm11 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Écully in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Écully in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Écully?

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

How long are the days in Écully in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 41 min in December to 15 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Écully in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Écully in May?

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

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