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Trappes Weather in May

Trappes in May

The short of it: Trappes in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 14 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 19° · low 9° · rain 58 mm · daylight 15 h 14 min

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

May in Trappes brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 14 min in mid-May, 97 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Trappes runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 0 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Trappes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 14 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesÎle-de-France0 km SSE19°9°58 mm
VersaillesÎle-de-France9 km ENE19°10°59 mm
Rueil-MalmaisonÎle-de-France17 km NE20°10°57 mm
Boulogne-BillancourtÎle-de-France18 km ENE20°10°58 mm
ClamartÎle-de-France19 km E20°10°61 mm
NanterreÎle-de-France19 km NE20°10°57 mm
Issy-les-MoulineauxÎle-de-France20 km ENE20°10°61 mm
AntonyÎle-de-France21 km E20°10°60 mm

The Almanac · Trappes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Trappes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°53 mm17 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
February8°2°45 mm16 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
March12°4°45 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°6°46 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
May19°9°58 mm15 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°50 mm14 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°58 mm13 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°51 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°47 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°66 mm14 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November10°5°59 mm15 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦✦
December8°2°70 mm17 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Trappes in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Trappes in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Trappes?

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

How long are the days in Trappes in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 17 min in December to 16 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Trappes in May?

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

What should I pack for Trappes in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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