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Isle Weather in May

Isle in May

The short of it: Isle in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 82 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min

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

May in Isle brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 55 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 September and July.

Against its neighbours, Isle runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Condat-sur-Vienne, 1 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Isle, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 55 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Condat-sur-VienneNew Aquitaine1 km SSE20°10°82 mm
LimogesNew Aquitaine4 km NNE20°10°82 mm
Aixe-sur-VienneNew Aquitaine7 km W20°10°78 mm
PanazolNew Aquitaine8 km ENE20°10°84 mm
CouzeixNew Aquitaine8 km N19°9°84 mm
FeytiatNew Aquitaine8 km E20°10°84 mm
Verneuil-sur-VienneNew Aquitaine9 km WNW19°9°79 mm
Le Palais-sur-VienneNew Aquitaine10 km NE20°10°84 mm

The Almanac · Isle Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Isle by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°85 mm11 km/h9 h 2 min✦
February10°2°74 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦
March14°4°65 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April16°6°83 mm11 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
May20°10°82 mm10 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦
June24°13°74 mm10 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
July26°15°59 mm10 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
August26°15°63 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°63 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October17°9°95 mm10 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November12°5°104 mm10 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
December9°3°94 mm11 km/h8 h 41 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Isle in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Isle in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Isle?

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

How long are the days in Isle in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 41 min in December to 15 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Isle in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Isle in May?

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

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