Riorges Weather in May
Riorges in May
The short of it: Riorges in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 63 mm · daylight 14 h 56 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Riorges an average May high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 63 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 56 min in mid-May, 87 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Riorges runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Roanne, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Riorges, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RoanneAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 2 km ESE | 21° | 9° | 63 mm |
| TarareAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 34 km ESE | 19° | 9° | 73 mm |
| Saint-FrançoisAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 43 km NNW | 21° | 9° | 67 mm |
| ThiersAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 44 km WSW | 19° | 8° | 75 mm |
| Paray-le-MonialBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 46 km N | 21° | 9° | 66 mm |
| CussetAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 46 km WNW | 21° | 8° | 79 mm |
| VichyAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 48 km W | 21° | 8° | 79 mm |
| MontbrisonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 49 km S | 21° | 9° | 68 mm |