Plouay Weather in May
Plouay in May
The short of it: Plouay in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 8 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 18° · low 9° · rain 60 mm · daylight 15 h 8 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Plouay brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 8 min in mid-May, 94 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Plouay runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Caudan, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Plouay, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 12 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaudanBrittany | 12 km S | 18° | 10° | 57 mm |
| HennebontBrittany | 13 km SSE | 18° | 10° | 57 mm |
| QuévenBrittany | 15 km SSW | 18° | 10° | 57 mm |
| LanguidicBrittany | 16 km SE | 18° | 10° | 59 mm |
| QuimperléBrittany | 17 km WSW | 18° | 10° | 60 mm |
| LanesterBrittany | 17 km S | 19° | 10° | 56 mm |
| LorientBrittany | 19 km S | 19° | 10° | 55 mm |
| PloemeurBrittany | 21 km SSW | 18° | 10° | 55 mm |