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Saint-Avé Weather in May

Saint-Avé in May

The short of it: Saint-Avé in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 56 mm · daylight 15 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Saint-Avé an average May high of 18°, a low of 10° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 7 min in mid-May, 93 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Saint-Avé runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Vannes, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Saint-Avé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 7 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VannesBrittany4 km SSW18°11°55 mm
SénéBrittany8 km S18°11°52 mm
TheixBrittany9 km SE18°11°54 mm
ArradonBrittany9 km SW18°10°56 mm
SarzeauBrittany18 km S17°11°51 mm
AurayBrittany19 km W18°10°56 mm
BrechBrittany20 km W18°10°56 mm
QuestembertBrittany21 km E18°10°56 mm
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The Almanac · Saint-Avé Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Saint-Avé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°96 mm19 km/h8 h 49 min✦
February10°5°76 mm18 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March13°6°64 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°8°67 mm17 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May18°10°56 mm17 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June20°13°45 mm16 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°15°49 mm16 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
August22°15°60 mm15 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September20°13°60 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°11°106 mm17 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
November13°9°122 mm17 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December11°6°109 mm18 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saint-Avé in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saint-Avé in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Saint-Avé?

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

How long are the days in Saint-Avé in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 26 min in December to 15 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Saint-Avé in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saint-Avé in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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