May weather forecastSaclay, France

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Saclay, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 18.2°C (64.8°F) and min 9.2°C (48.6°F).

Temperature

As May takes its course, Saclay's average high-temperature registers at an enjoyable 18.2°C (64.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Saclay sees an average low-temperature of 9.2°C (48.6°F) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Saclay, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saclay, there are 154.9 rainfall days, and 384mm (15.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Saclay, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 17min.
On the first day of May in Saclay, France, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 21:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 21:45 CEST.

Sunshine

In Saclay, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Saclay, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Saclay, 18.2°C (64.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 9.2°C (48.6°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Saclay, France, snow does not fall in April through October.

In May, the average day length in Saclay, France, is 15h and 17min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 21:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 21:45 CEST.

In Saclay, France, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Saclay, France, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Saclay, France

  • Average high temperature in May: 18.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Saclay, France

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Saclay, France

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.5km/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 (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Saclay, France

  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Saclay, France

  • Average rainfall in May: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Saclay, France

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Saclay, France

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Saclay, France

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Saclay, France

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Saclay, France

  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Saclay, France

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Saclay, France

  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Saclay, 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).