La Mare Weather in May
La Mare in May
The short of it: La Mare in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 20° · rain 97 mm · daylight 11 h 8 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October
Thirty years of records give La Mare an average May high of 27°, a low of 20° and some 97 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 8 min in mid-May, 30 minutes less 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 September and October.
Against its neighbours, La Mare runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Sainte-Marie, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in La Mare, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 30 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-MarieReunion | 2 km E | 27° | 20° | 98 mm |
| Sainte-SuzanneReunion | 8 km E | 27° | 21° | 107 mm |
| Saint-DenisReunion | 9 km WNW | 25° | 19° | 102 mm |
| La MontagneReunion | 11 km W | 25° | 19° | 102 mm |
| Saint-AndréReunion | 14 km ESE | 26° | 20° | 123 mm |
| SalazieReunion | 14 km S | 21° | 15° | 118 mm |
| Bras-PanonReunion | 19 km SE | 27° | 21° | 115 mm |
| La PossessionReunion | 21 km W | 26° | 20° | 102 mm |