May weather forecastCognac, France
May
Weather in May
May, a transitional month from spring to summer, carries forward the pleasant warmth of April in Cognac, with the mercury reaching a balmy 19.2°C (66.6°F). Daylight hours increase further, invoking a feeling of elongated days, while the UV index jumps to 5, suggesting the need for sun protection. Despite frequent moments of light rain, the quintessential spring scenery is decorated with vibrant landscapes flourishing under the generously bright sun.Temperature
May in Cognac, France, observes an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 19.2°C (66.6°F), marking an insignificant difference from April's 16.5°C (61.7°F). Cognac's average low-temperature in the month of May is recorded at a cool 10°C (50°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Cognac, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cognac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.4 days and collects up to 583mm (22.95") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cognac, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 21:42 CEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Average temperature in May
Cognac, France
- Average high temperature in May: 19.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 10°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Cognac, France
- Average pressure in May: 1017mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cognac, France
- Average wind speed in May: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cognac, France
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Cognac, France
- Average rainfall in May: 56mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (28mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cognac, France
- Average rainfall days in May: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Cognac, France
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Cognac, France
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cognac, France
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cognac, France
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Cognac, 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 and February (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Cognac, France
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Cognac, France
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).





