Sedan Weather in May
Sedan in May
The short of it: Sedan in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 66 mm · daylight 15 h 21 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Sedan an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 21 min in mid-May, 100 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Sedan runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Charleville-Mézières, 17 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Sedan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleville-MézièresGrand Est | 17 km WNW | 20° | 8° | 60 mm |
| NouzonvilleGrand Est | 19 km NW | 19° | 8° | 63 mm |
| BertrixWallonia | 28 km NE | 17° | 7° | 75 mm |
| RevinGrand Est | 34 km NW | 18° | 8° | 63 mm |
| VirtonWallonia | 45 km ESE | 19° | 8° | 72 mm |
| BeauraingWallonia | 45 km N | 18° | 8° | 64 mm |
| RethelGrand Est | 46 km WSW | 20° | 8° | 57 mm |
| Habay-la-VieilleWallonia | 49 km E | 18° | 8° | 72 mm |