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Melun Weather in May

Melun in May

The short of it: Melun in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 59 mm · daylight 15 h 13 min

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

May in Melun brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 13 min in mid-May, 96 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Melun runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Évry, 18 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Melun, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 13 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÉvryÎle-de-France18 km WNW20°10°58 mm
Saint-Maur-des-FossésÎle-de-France30 km NNW20°10°58 mm
CréteilÎle-de-France31 km NNW20°10°58 mm
Marne La ValléeÎle-de-France32 km N20°9°56 mm
Champigny-sur-MarneÎle-de-France32 km NNW20°10°58 mm
Vitry-sur-SeineÎle-de-France33 km NW21°10°60 mm
Maisons-AlfortÎle-de-France33 km NNW20°10°58 mm
Noisy-le-GrandÎle-de-France34 km N20°10°58 mm

The Almanac · Melun 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 59 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Melun by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°49 mm16 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦
February8°1°45 mm15 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
March13°4°45 mm15 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April16°6°42 mm14 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°59 mm14 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°48 mm13 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°56 mm12 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August26°14°51 mm12 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°48 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October17°8°62 mm13 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November11°5°56 mm14 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦✦
December8°2°62 mm16 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melun in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melun in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Melun?

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

How long are the days in Melun in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Melun in May?

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

What should I pack for Melun in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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