Saumur Weather in May
Saumur in May
The short of it: Saumur in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Saumur an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-May, 91 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Saumur runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Montreuil-Bellay, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Saumur, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreuil-BellayPays de la Loire | 15 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 55 mm |
| Doué-la-FontainePays de la Loire | 17 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 56 mm |
| JumellesPays de la Loire | 20 km N | 20° | 9° | 54 mm |
| Beaufort-en-ValléePays de la Loire | 23 km NNW | 21° | 9° | 54 mm |
| ChinonCentre-Val de Loire | 26 km ESE | 20° | 9° | 57 mm |
| LoudunNew Aquitaine | 30 km SSE | 20° | 9° | 56 mm |
| ThouarsNew Aquitaine | 33 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 56 mm |
| TrélazéPays de la Loire | 36 km NW | 20° | 10° | 52 mm |