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Marans Weather in May

Marans in May

The short of it: Marans in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 58 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 11° · rain 51 mm · daylight 14 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Marans an average May high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 58 min in mid-May, 88 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, Marans runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Saint-Xandre, 14 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Marans, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 58 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-XandreNew Aquitaine14 km SW20°11°51 mm
Dompierre-sur-MerNew Aquitaine14 km SSW20°11°52 mm
PuilboreauNew Aquitaine17 km SW20°11°51 mm
Nieul-sur-MerNew Aquitaine18 km SW20°11°48 mm
LagordNew Aquitaine18 km SW20°11°50 mm
PérignyNew Aquitaine19 km SSW20°11°51 mm
La RochelleNew Aquitaine20 km SW20°11°50 mm
LuçonPays de la Loire21 km NW21°11°49 mm

The Almanac · Marans Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Marans by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°76 mm17 km/h8 h 59 min✦
February11°3°61 mm17 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
March14°6°52 mm17 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°7°57 mm17 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
May20°11°51 mm16 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June24°14°42 mm15 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°15°33 mm15 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°15°43 mm14 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°13°57 mm14 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October19°10°93 mm16 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
November14°7°105 mm16 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
December10°4°84 mm17 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marans in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marans in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Marans?

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

How long are the days in Marans in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 37 min in December to 15 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Marans in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Marans in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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