May weather forecastRive-de-Gier, France

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Rive-de-Gier, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.3°C (45.1°F) and an average high of 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of May, Rive-de-Gier's high-temperatures register at a comfortable 17.2°C (63°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. In May, the nighttime temperature in Rive-de-Gier lowers to an average of 7.3°C (45.1°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Rive-de-Gier, in May, during 17.4 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rive-de-Gier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 511mm (20.12") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rive-de-Gier. May is the last month it regularly snows in Rive-de-Gier. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Rive-de-Gier aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.1 snowfall days, and 268mm (10.55") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Rive-de-Gier, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 21:22 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rive-de-Gier are 17.2°C (63°F) and 7.3°C (45.1°F) respectively.

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In Rive-de-Gier, France, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows in Rive-de-Gier. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Rive-de-Gier aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

The average day length in May in Rive-de-Gier is 14h and 55min.

On the first day of May in Rive-de-Gier, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 21:22 CEST.

The average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

In Rive-de-Gier, France, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average high temperature in May: 17.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1°C).

Average pressure in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average rainfall in May: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average snowfall in May: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (85mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sunshine in May
Rive-de-Gier, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Rive-de-Gier, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Rive-de-Gier, France

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

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