Perpignan Weather in May
Perpignan in May
The short of it: Perpignan in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 43 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Perpignan an average May high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 43 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-May, 77 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Perpignan runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Cabestany, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Perpignan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CabestanyOccitanie | 4 km ESE | 23° | 13° | 42 mm |
| Saint-EstèveOccitanie | 5 km WNW | 23° | 13° | 44 mm |
| BompasOccitanie | 5 km NE | 23° | 13° | 41 mm |
| PiaOccitanie | 6 km NNE | 23° | 13° | 41 mm |
| ToulougesOccitanie | 6 km WSW | 22° | 13° | 44 mm |
| SaleillesOccitanie | 7 km SE | 23° | 13° | 41 mm |
| Villeneuve-de-la-RahoOccitanie | 7 km SSE | 23° | 13° | 41 mm |
| PollestresOccitanie | 7 km SSW | 22° | 13° | 44 mm |