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Prades Weather in May

Prades in May

The short of it: Prades in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 72 mm · daylight 14 h 48 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Prades an average May high of 20°, a low of 10° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 48 min in mid-May, 83 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Prades runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Aubenas, 6 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Prades, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 48 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AubenasAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes6 km ESE22°10°70 mm
PrivasAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes25 km ENE21°10°76 mm
Le TeilAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes31 km ESE22°11°73 mm
MontélimarAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes36 km ESE23°11°73 mm
DonzèreAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes38 km SE23°11°69 mm
Bourg-Saint-AndéolAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes39 km SE23°12°66 mm
La Voulte-sur-RhôneAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes41 km ENE22°11°76 mm
Loriol-sur-DrômeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes42 km ENE23°11°76 mm

The Almanac · Prades Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Prades by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°52 mm12 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
February10°1°37 mm13 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
March14°4°47 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April17°6°73 mm13 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
May20°10°72 mm13 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
June25°13°53 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°45 mm12 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°53 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September23°12°86 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October18°9°117 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
November12°5°96 mm12 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
December9°2°59 mm12 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Prades in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Prades in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Prades?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Prades in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 50 min in December to 15 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Prades in May?

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

What should I pack for Prades in May?

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

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