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Thouars Weather in May

Thouars in May

The short of it: Thouars in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 56 mm · daylight 15 h 2 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & September

Thirty years of records give Thouars an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 2 min in mid-May, 90 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 July and September.

Against its neighbours, Thouars runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Montreuil-Bellay, 17 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Thouars, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 2 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Montreuil-BellayPays de la Loire17 km NNE20°9°55 mm
LoudunNew Aquitaine23 km E20°9°56 mm
Doué-la-FontainePays de la Loire24 km NNW20°9°56 mm
BressuireNew Aquitaine26 km SW20°9°59 mm
Nueil-les-AubiersNew Aquitaine29 km W20°9°56 mm
SaumurPays de la Loire33 km NNE21°10°54 mm
ParthenayNew Aquitaine37 km S20°9°62 mm
CerizayNew Aquitaine39 km WSW19°9°58 mm

The Almanac · Thouars Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Thouars by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°74 mm15 km/h8 h 54 min✦
February10°2°58 mm15 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
March14°4°52 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°6°52 mm14 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°56 mm13 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°50 mm12 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°40 mm13 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°14°47 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°57 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October18°9°86 mm13 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
November12°5°93 mm13 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦
December9°3°85 mm14 km/h8 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thouars in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thouars in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Thouars?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Thouars in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 32 min in December to 15 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Thouars in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thouars in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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