La Souterraine Weather in May
La Souterraine in May
The short of it: La Souterraine in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 57 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & September
Thirty years of records give La Souterraine an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 83 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 57 min in mid-May, 88 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.
Against its neighbours, La Souterraine runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bessines-sur-Gartempe, 17 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in La Souterraine, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessines-sur-GartempeNew Aquitaine | 17 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 83 mm |
| ChâteauponsacNew Aquitaine | 20 km SW | 20° | 9° | 78 mm |
| Saint-VauryNew Aquitaine | 21 km E | 20° | 9° | 81 mm |
| Magnac-LavalNew Aquitaine | 25 km W | 20° | 9° | 72 mm |
| Saint-Sulpice-le-GuérétoisNew Aquitaine | 27 km E | 20° | 9° | 79 mm |
| GuéretNew Aquitaine | 31 km ESE | 20° | 10° | 77 mm |
| Le DoratNew Aquitaine | 31 km W | 20° | 9° | 70 mm |
| AmbazacNew Aquitaine | 32 km SSW | 19° | 10° | 85 mm |