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Pignan Weather in May

Pignan in May

The short of it: Pignan in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 46 mm · daylight 14 h 41 min

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

May in Pignan brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 41 min in mid-May, 79 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Pignan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Fabrègues, 4 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Pignan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 41 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FabrèguesOccitanie4 km SSE23°13°45 mm
CournonterralOccitanie4 km SW22°13°45 mm
JuvignacOccitanie5 km NE23°13°45 mm
Saint-Jean-de-VédasOccitanie5 km E23°13°44 mm
GrabelsOccitanie8 km NNE22°13°46 mm
MontpellierOccitanie10 km ENE23°13°44 mm
Villeneuve-lès-MagueloneOccitanie10 km SE22°13°41 mm
LattesOccitanie12 km E23°13°42 mm

The Almanac · Pignan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Pignan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°4°55 mm18 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦✦
February13°4°33 mm18 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
March16°7°42 mm20 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°9°53 mm20 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
May22°13°46 mm19 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June27°16°30 mm18 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°17 mm18 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August29°19°29 mm17 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September25°15°67 mm17 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October20°12°94 mm17 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
November15°7°76 mm19 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
December12°4°54 mm18 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pignan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pignan in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pignan?

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

How long are the days in Pignan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 57 min in December to 15 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Pignan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pignan in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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