May weather forecastPénestin, France

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pénestin, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.3°C (61.3°F) and min 10.2°C (50.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of May observes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16.3°C (61.3°F), nearly identical to April's 13.8°C (56.8°F). During May, the nighttime temperature in Pénestin averages of 10.2°C (50.4°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Pénestin, France, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Pénestin, France, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Pénestin, France, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.8 days and collects up to 593mm (23.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pénestin, snow does not fall in January, March, May through November.

Sea temperature

In Pénestin, the average seawater temperature in May is 14.6°C (58.3°F).
Note: With an efficient thermal swimsuit, one can navigate 14.6°C (58.3°F) even if it's colder than 10°C (50°F); otherwise, rapid cold shock and breathlessness might set in. Barely wading at 13°C (55.4°F) feels chilly.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 8min.
On the first day of May in Pénestin, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 21:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 21:58 CEST.

Sunshine

In Pénestin, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May leads to these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pénestin, France, during May are 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 10.2°C (50.4°F) respectively.

In Pénestin, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

In Pénestin, France, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.

January, March, May through November are months without snowfall.

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

In Pénestin, the average seawater temperature in May is 14.6°C (58.3°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

The average day length in May is 15h and 8min.

On the first day of May in Pénestin, France, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 21:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 21:58 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pénestin is 9.1h.

In Pénestin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average high temperature in May: 16.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average pressure in May: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average wind speed in May: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (15.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average rainfall in May: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February, April and December (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average sea temperature in May: 14.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (9.7°C).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Pénestin, France

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).