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Égletons Weather in May

Égletons in May

The short of it: Égletons in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 86 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Égletons an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 52 min in mid-May, 85 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Égletons runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Meymac, 16 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Égletons, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 52 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MeymacNew Aquitaine16 km NNE19°8°87 mm
NeuvicNew Aquitaine18 km E19°8°85 mm
NavesNew Aquitaine24 km WSW20°9°85 mm
UsselNew Aquitaine26 km NE19°8°84 mm
TulleNew Aquitaine26 km SW21°10°82 mm
MauriacAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes31 km SE18°7°84 mm
YdesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes31 km ESE20°8°75 mm
Bort-les-OrguesNew Aquitaine35 km E19°8°77 mm

The Almanac · Égletons Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 mm.

Climate of Égletons by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°0°68 mm12 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
February8°-1°58 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
March13°2°55 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April15°5°74 mm12 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
May19°8°86 mm11 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
June23°11°73 mm10 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
July24°13°60 mm10 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°66 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°70 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October16°7°85 mm11 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
November10°3°84 mm11 km/h9 h 26 min✦✦
December7°0°75 mm12 km/h8 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Égletons in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Égletons in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Égletons?

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

How long are the days in Égletons in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 44 min in December to 15 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Égletons in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Égletons in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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