May weather forecastPontarlier, France
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another mild month in Pontarlier, France, with an average temperature varying between 5.8°C (42.4°F) and 15.6°C (60.1°F).Temperature
The ushering in of May brings an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.6°C (60.1°F), closely mirroring the 13.1°C (55.6°F) of April. Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to an icy 5.8°C (42.4°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 84%.Rainfall
In Pontarlier, during May, the rain falls for 23.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 117mm (4.61") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pontarlier, there are 194.2 rainfall days, and 1126mm (44.33") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in May, Pontarlier aggregates 34mm (1.34") of snow. In Pontarlier, France, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.1 days and aggregates up to 2024mm (79.69") of snow.Daylight
In Pontarlier, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:45. On the last day of May, in Pontarlier, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 21:20 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Pontarlier, France, is 8.1h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Pontarlier is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average high temperature in May: 15.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3°C).
Average pressure in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average pressure in May: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average wind speed in May: 9.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average rainfall in May: 117mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (59mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average rainfall days in May: 23.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average snowfall in May: 34mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (515mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average snowfall days in May: 2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Pontarlier, France
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).
