Soissons Weather in May
Soissons in May
The short of it: Soissons in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 19 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 20° · low 9° · rain 55 mm · daylight 15 h 19 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Soissons brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 19 min in mid-May, 99 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, Soissons runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Saint-Quentin, 52 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Soissons, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-QuentinHauts-de-France | 52 km N | 19° | 8° | 58 mm |
| ReimsGrand Est | 53 km ESE | 21° | 8° | 56 mm |
| MeauxÎle-de-France | 57 km SW | 19° | 9° | 55 mm |
| SevranÎle-de-France | 76 km SW | 20° | 10° | 58 mm |
| ChellesÎle-de-France | 77 km SW | 20° | 9° | 56 mm |
| Aulnay-sous-BoisÎle-de-France | 78 km SW | 20° | 10° | 58 mm |
| Marne La ValléeÎle-de-France | 78 km SW | 20° | 9° | 56 mm |
| Le Blanc-MesnilÎle-de-France | 80 km SW | 20° | 10° | 58 mm |