May weather forecastBenest, France

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another comfortable month in Benest, France, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.4°C (48.9°F) and max 19°C (66.2°F).

Temperature

Benest's shift into May sets the average high-temperature at a still comfortable 19°C (66.2°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from April's 16.3°C (61.3°F). May nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 9.4°C (48.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Benest, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Benest, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 496mm (19.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Benest, France, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 21:06. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 21:40 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Benest is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Benest are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

May temperatures in Benest, France, vary between a high-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) and a low-temperature of 9.4°C (48.9°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Benest, France, is 81%.

In Benest, France, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation.

March through November are months without snowfall.

In May, the average day length in Benest, France, is 14h and 58min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 21:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 21:40 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Benest are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Benest, France, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Benest, France

  • Average high temperature in May: 19°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Benest, France

  • Average pressure in May: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Benest, France

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Benest, France

  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Benest, France

  • Average rainfall in May: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (21mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Benest, France

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Benest, France

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Benest, France

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Benest, France

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Benest, France

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Benest, France

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Benest, France

  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Benest, France

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (8km).