Laval Weather in May
Laval in May
The short of it: Laval in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 57 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 June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 57 mm · daylight 15 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Laval an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 6th 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Laval runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Changé, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Laval, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChangéPays de la Loire | 3 km NNW | 19° | 9° | 57 mm |
| Saint-BerthevinPays de la Loire | 4 km W | 19° | 9° | 57 mm |
| Bonchamp-lès-LavalPays de la Loire | 5 km E | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| Château-GontierPays de la Loire | 28 km S | 20° | 9° | 54 mm |
| ErnéePays de la Loire | 28 km NNW | 19° | 9° | 60 mm |
| MayennePays de la Loire | 28 km NNE | 19° | 9° | 57 mm |
| CraonPays de la Loire | 28 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 54 mm |
| ÉvronPays de la Loire | 29 km ENE | 19° | 9° | 54 mm |