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Vitré Weather in May

Vitré in May

The short of it: Vitré in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 10 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 19° · low 9° · rain 57 mm · daylight 15 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vitré an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 10 min in mid-May, 94 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, Vitré runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Châteaubourg, 14 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Vitré, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 10 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChâteaubourgBrittany14 km W19°9°57 mm
ChâteaugironBrittany23 km WSW19°9°56 mm
Noyal-sur-VilaineBrittany23 km W19°9°57 mm
AcignéBrittany24 km W19°9°56 mm
LiffréBrittany24 km WNW19°9°58 mm
FougèresBrittany25 km N19°9°60 mm
FouillardBrittany28 km W19°9°56 mm
JanzéBrittany28 km SW19°9°55 mm

The Almanac · Vitré 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 57 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Vitré by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°73 mm14 km/h8 h 46 min✦
February10°3°59 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March13°4°53 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°6°57 mm14 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May19°9°57 mm13 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°47 mm13 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°45 mm13 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°62 mm12 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°53 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October17°9°87 mm13 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November12°5°98 mm13 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦
December9°3°86 mm14 km/h8 h 22 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vitré in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vitré in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vitré?

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

How long are the days in Vitré in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Vitré in May?

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

What should I pack for Vitré in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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