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Guichen Weather in May

Guichen in May

The short of it: Guichen in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 55 mm · daylight 15 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Guichen an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 55 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 9 min in mid-May, 94 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Guichen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bruz, 7 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Guichen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 9 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BruzBrittany7 km NNE19°9°53 mm
Chartres-de-BretagneBrittany10 km NE19°9°54 mm
Châtillon-sur-SeicheBrittany12 km NE19°9°54 mm
Saint-Jacques-de-la-LandeBrittany12 km NNE19°9°54 mm
MordellesBrittany12 km NNW19°9°53 mm
Le RheuBrittany15 km N19°9°53 mm
Bain-de-BretagneBrittany16 km SSE19°9°54 mm
Vern-sur-SeicheBrittany17 km ENE19°9°56 mm

The Almanac · Guichen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Guichen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°76 mm14 km/h8 h 47 min✦
February10°3°60 mm14 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
March13°5°55 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°6°60 mm14 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
May19°9°55 mm13 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°46 mm13 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°49 mm13 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
August24°14°55 mm12 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°54 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October17°9°97 mm12 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
November12°6°104 mm13 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
December10°4°92 mm14 km/h8 h 24 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guichen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guichen in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Guichen?

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

How long are the days in Guichen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 24 min in December to 16 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Guichen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guichen in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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