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La Flèche Weather in May

La Flèche in May

The short of it: La Flèche in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 53 mm · daylight 15 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give La Flèche an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 53 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 7 min in mid-May, 93 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, La Flèche runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Le Lude, 18 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in La Flèche, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 7 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Le LudePays de la Loire18 km ESE20°9°53 mm
JuignéPays de la Loire24 km W20°9°52 mm
Sablé-sur-SarthePays de la Loire25 km NW20°10°52 mm
JumellesPays de la Loire29 km S20°9°54 mm
ÉcommoyPays de la Loire30 km ENE20°9°52 mm
Beaufort-en-ValléePays de la Loire31 km SSW21°9°54 mm
ArnagePays de la Loire32 km NE20°9°52 mm
MulsannePays de la Loire34 km NE20°9°51 mm

The Almanac · La Flèche Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of La Flèche by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°67 mm16 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
February10°3°57 mm16 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March14°5°50 mm15 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°6°48 mm14 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°53 mm14 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°44 mm13 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°44 mm14 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°44 mm13 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°11°56 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October18°9°82 mm14 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
November12°5°77 mm14 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December9°3°81 mm16 km/h8 h 26 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Flèche in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Flèche in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit La Flèche?

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

How long are the days in La Flèche in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 26 min in December to 15 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in La Flèche in May?

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

What should I pack for La Flèche in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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