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Poligny Weather in May

Poligny in May

The short of it: Poligny in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 61 mm · daylight 15 h 11 min

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

May in Poligny brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 11 min in mid-May, 95 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Poligny runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Évry, 51 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Poligny, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 11 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÉvryÎle-de-France51 km NNW20°10°58 mm
Saint-Maur-des-FossésÎle-de-France66 km NNW20°10°58 mm
CréteilÎle-de-France66 km NNW20°10°58 mm
Vitry-sur-SeineÎle-de-France67 km NNW21°10°60 mm
AntonyÎle-de-France67 km NNW20°10°60 mm
Champigny-sur-MarneÎle-de-France68 km NNW20°10°58 mm
Marne La ValléeÎle-de-France68 km N20°9°56 mm
Maisons-AlfortÎle-de-France69 km NNW20°10°58 mm

The Almanac · Poligny 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 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Poligny by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°52 mm15 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
February8°1°47 mm15 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March13°3°45 mm15 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°41 mm14 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°61 mm13 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°50 mm12 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°58 mm12 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August26°14°47 mm11 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°50 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°64 mm13 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November11°4°58 mm13 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December8°2°62 mm15 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Poligny in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Poligny in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Poligny?

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

How long are the days in Poligny in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Poligny in May?

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

What should I pack for Poligny in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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