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Vertou Weather in May

Vertou in May

The short of it: Vertou in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 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 20° · low 10° · rain 49 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vertou an average May high of 20°, a low of 10° and some 49 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-May, 91 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Vertou runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Vertou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 3 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-Sébastien-sur-LoirePays de la Loire5 km NNW20°10°49 mm
Les SorinièresPays de la Loire5 km WSW20°10°48 mm
Basse-GoulainePays de la Loire5 km N20°10°49 mm
RezéPays de la Loire8 km WNW20°10°50 mm
NantesPays de la Loire8 km NW20°10°50 mm
Sainte-Luce-sur-LoirePays de la Loire10 km N20°10°50 mm
Thouaré-sur-LoirePays de la Loire11 km N20°10°49 mm
Saint-Julien-de-ConcellesPays de la Loire12 km NE20°10°48 mm

The Almanac · Vertou 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 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Vertou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°81 mm13 km/h8 h 53 min✦
February11°3°67 mm13 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
March14°5°56 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°7°59 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May20°10°49 mm13 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°42 mm12 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°45 mm13 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°50 mm12 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°60 mm11 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October18°9°94 mm12 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
November13°6°100 mm12 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦
December10°4°97 mm13 km/h8 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vertou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vertou in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vertou?

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

How long are the days in Vertou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 30 min in December to 15 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Vertou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vertou in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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