Vielha Weather in May
Vielha in May
The short of it: Vielha in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 113 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Vielha an average May high of 15°, a low of 4° and some 113 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-May, 77 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Vielha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bagnères-de-Luchon, 19 km to the WNW, is 3° warmer by day.
May in Vielha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagnères-de-LuchonOccitanie | 19 km WNW | 17° | 6° | 104 mm |
| BenasqueAragon | 25 km WSW | 16° | 4° | 104 mm |
| el Pont de SuertCatalonia | 33 km S | 18° | 6° | 88 mm |
| SortCatalonia | 42 km SE | 18° | 7° | 81 mm |
| Saint-GironsOccitanie | 42 km NE | 20° | 9° | 104 mm |
| Saint-GaudensOccitanie | 46 km N | 21° | 10° | 104 mm |
| Salies-du-SalatOccitanie | 46 km NNE | 21° | 10° | 100 mm |
| MontréjeauOccitanie | 47 km NNW | 20° | 9° | 105 mm |