Houdain Weather in May
Houdain in May
The short of it: Houdain in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 27 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 9° · rain 52 mm · daylight 15 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
May in Houdain brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 27 min in mid-May, 103 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Houdain runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bruay-la-Buissière, 4 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Houdain, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruay-la-BuissièreHauts-de-France | 4 km NNE | 18° | 9° | 53 mm |
| BéthuneHauts-de-France | 11 km NE | 18° | 9° | 53 mm |
| LiévinHauts-de-France | 18 km E | 18° | 9° | 54 mm |
| LensHauts-de-France | 21 km E | 18° | 9° | 55 mm |
| AvionHauts-de-France | 21 km ESE | 18° | 9° | 55 mm |
| ArrasHauts-de-France | 25 km SE | 18° | 9° | 55 mm |
| CarvinHauts-de-France | 30 km E | 18° | 9° | 56 mm |
| HazebrouckHauts-de-France | 30 km N | 17° | 9° | 52 mm |