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Vendôme Weather in May

Vendôme in May

The short of it: Vendôme in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vendôme an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 8 min in mid-May, 93 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Vendôme runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Château-Renault, 25 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Vendôme, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 8 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Château-RenaultCentre-Val de Loire25 km SSW20°9°56 mm
BloisCentre-Val de Loire30 km SE21°9°59 mm
VineuilCentre-Val de Loire33 km SE21°9°60 mm
MerCentre-Val de Loire34 km ESE21°9°61 mm
ChâteaudunCentre-Val de Loire37 km NNE20°9°56 mm
BeaugencyCentre-Val de Loire42 km E21°9°63 mm
AmboiseCentre-Val de Loire43 km S20°9°57 mm
Meung-sur-LoireCentre-Val de Loire47 km E21°9°63 mm

The Almanac · Vendôme Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Vendôme by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°64 mm17 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
February9°2°48 mm17 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March13°4°47 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°6°48 mm15 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°54 mm14 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°47 mm13 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°42 mm13 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°58 mm13 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°53 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October17°8°64 mm14 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
November11°5°88 mm14 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦
December8°3°65 mm17 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vendôme in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vendôme in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vendôme?

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

How long are the days in Vendôme in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 25 min in December to 15 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Vendôme in May?

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

What should I pack for Vendôme in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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