Privas Weather in May
Privas in May
The short of it: Privas in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 76 mm · daylight 14 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Privas an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 76 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 76 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Privas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. La Voulte-sur-Rhône, 16 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Privas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Voulte-sur-RhôneAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 16 km ENE | 22° | 11° | 76 mm |
| Loriol-sur-DrômeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 17 km E | 23° | 11° | 76 mm |
| Livron-sur-DrômeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 20 km ENE | 23° | 11° | 75 mm |
| AubenasAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 21 km SW | 22° | 10° | 70 mm |
| Le TeilAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 22 km SSE | 22° | 11° | 73 mm |
| MontélimarAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 24 km SSE | 23° | 11° | 73 mm |
| Portes-lès-ValenceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 27 km NE | 22° | 11° | 75 mm |
| Saint-PérayAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 31 km NE | 22° | 11° | 75 mm |