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Fossano Weather in May

Fossano in May

The short of it: Fossano in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & September

Thirty years of records give Fossano an average May high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 74 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 47 min in mid-May, 82 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.

Against its neighbours, Fossano runs about middling and about as wet in May. Savigliano, 12 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Fossano, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 47 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SaviglianoPiedmont12 km NNW22°13°79 mm
MondovìPiedmont19 km SSE22°14°68 mm
BraPiedmont19 km NNE22°14°76 mm
CuneoPiedmont22 km SW21°13°72 mm
AlbaPiedmont30 km ENE23°14°66 mm
CarmagnolaPiedmont33 km N23°13°92 mm
PineroloPiedmont48 km NW21°12°96 mm
MoncalieriPiedmont50 km N23°13°104 mm

The Almanac · Fossano Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Fossano by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°31 mm4 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦✦
February10°2°42 mm4 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
March15°6°44 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April18°9°67 mm6 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May22°13°74 mm6 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
June26°17°51 mm5 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July28°20°32 mm5 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°19°46 mm4 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September24°15°64 mm4 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October18°11°84 mm3 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
November12°6°97 mm3 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
December8°2°45 mm4 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fossano in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fossano in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Fossano?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Fossano in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 50 min in December to 15 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Fossano in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fossano in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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