Pignon Weather in May
Pignon in May
The short of it: Pignon in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 235 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 235 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Pignon an average May high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 235 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 235 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-May, 29 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Pignon runs about middling and about as wet in May. Saint-Raphaël, 14 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Pignon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 121 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-RaphaëlNord | 14 km NW | 29° | 20° | 215 mm |
| MayisadCentre | 18 km S | 32° | 21° | 246 mm |
| Saint-Michel de l'AtalayeArtibonite | 23 km W | 29° | 20° | 198 mm |
| HincheCentre | 24 km SSE | 32° | 21° | 249 mm |
| DondonNord | 25 km NNW | 29° | 20° | 208 mm |
| Grande Rivière du NordNord | 27 km NNW | 31° | 21° | 203 mm |
| PerchesNord-Est | 29 km NE | 31° | 21° | 198 mm |
| CariceNord-Est | 30 km E | 29° | 19° | 190 mm |