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Picpus Weather in May

Picpus in May

The short of it: Picpus in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 60 mm · daylight 15 h 15 min

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

May in Picpus brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 10°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 15 min in mid-May, 97 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Picpus runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Paris 12 Reuilly, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Picpus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 15 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Paris 12 ReuillyÎle-de-France1 km W21°10°60 mm
GareÎle-de-France2 km WSW21°10°60 mm
Paris 11 PopincourtÎle-de-France2 km NW21°10°60 mm
Paris 11e ArrondissementÎle-de-France2 km NW21°10°60 mm
Paris 20 MénilmontantÎle-de-France2 km N21°10°60 mm
Paris 12e ArrondissementÎle-de-France3 km ESE20°10°59 mm
Ivry-sur-SeineÎle-de-France3 km SSW21°10°59 mm
Paris 13 GobelinsÎle-de-France3 km WSW21°11°61 mm

The Almanac · Picpus 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 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Picpus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°52 mm16 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
February9°3°45 mm15 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
March13°5°47 mm16 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April17°7°48 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°60 mm14 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°50 mm14 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°60 mm13 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August26°15°51 mm12 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°45 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°9°65 mm14 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
November11°6°56 mm14 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦✦
December8°4°66 mm16 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Picpus in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Picpus in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Picpus?

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

How long are the days in Picpus in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 16 min in December to 16 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Picpus in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Picpus in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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