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Montebourg Weather in May

Montebourg in May

The short of it: Montebourg in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 58 mm · daylight 15 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Montebourg an average May high of 17°, a low of 9° and some 58 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 20 min in mid-May, 99 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Montebourg runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Valognes, 7 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Montebourg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 20 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ValognesNormandy7 km WNW16°9°59 mm
Saint-Vaast-la-HougueNormandy14 km NE17°9°54 mm
Saint-Sauveur-le-VicomteNormandy16 km SW17°9°56 mm
BricquebecNormandy18 km W16°9°59 mm
La GlacerieNormandy20 km NW16°9°61 mm
TourlavilleNormandy21 km NW16°9°58 mm
CarentanNormandy23 km SSE17°9°56 mm
CherbourgNormandy24 km NW16°9°58 mm

The Almanac · Montebourg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Montebourg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°89 mm24 km/h8 h 36 min✦
February9°4°68 mm23 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
March11°5°64 mm22 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°6°56 mm19 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May17°9°58 mm18 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°50 mm17 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°52 mm17 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August21°14°61 mm17 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September19°12°63 mm18 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°10°104 mm22 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
November12°7°108 mm22 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
December10°5°111 mm24 km/h8 h 10 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Montebourg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Montebourg in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Montebourg?

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

How long are the days in Montebourg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 10 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Montebourg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Montebourg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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