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Gueugnon Weather in May

Gueugnon in May

The short of it: Gueugnon in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 69 mm · daylight 15 h 0 min

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

May in Gueugnon brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 9°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 0 min in mid-May, 89 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Gueugnon runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Digoin, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Gueugnon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 0 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DigoinBourgogne-Franche-Comté15 km SSW21°9°68 mm
Paray-le-MonialBourgogne-Franche-Comté17 km SSE21°9°66 mm
Sanvignes-les-MinesBourgogne-Franche-Comté19 km ENE20°9°67 mm
Bourbon-LancyBourgogne-Franche-Comté23 km W21°9°70 mm
Saint-VallierBourgogne-Franche-Comté24 km E20°9°68 mm
Saint-FrançoisAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes24 km SSW21°9°67 mm
Montceau-les-MinesBourgogne-Franche-Comté24 km ENE20°9°68 mm
BlanzyBourgogne-Franche-Comté27 km ENE20°9°67 mm

The Almanac · Gueugnon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Gueugnon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°58 mm11 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
February8°0°41 mm12 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
March14°3°43 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°48 mm12 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°69 mm11 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June25°12°69 mm10 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
July27°14°62 mm10 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
August27°14°69 mm9 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September22°10°64 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October17°8°60 mm10 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
November11°3°74 mm11 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
December8°1°63 mm12 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gueugnon in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gueugnon in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gueugnon?

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

How long are the days in Gueugnon in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 35 min in December to 15 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Gueugnon in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gueugnon in May?

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

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