May weather forecast
Reims, France

May

Weather in May

May in Reims, France, witnesses marked progress towards summer as temperatures rise to 17.6°C (63.7°F). The city blooms in the abundance of sunlight and the extended daylight hours make the cityscape a sight to behold. The reduction in cloud cover and increased visibility underline the aesthetic beauty of the city's architecture. However, the month is not devoid of showers or wind gusts, keeping the city's lushness in balance. Individuals considering outdoor excursions should monitor weather updates regularly.

Temperature

The commencement of May in Reims, France, brings an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 17.6°C (63.7°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from April. Nightly temperatures in Reims drop to an average low of 7.9°C (46.2°F) in May.

Humidity

In Reims, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In Reims, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 329mm (12.95") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Reims, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 20min.
On the first day of May in Reims, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 21:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 21:40 CEST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in May transforms into this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Reims?
May temperatures in Reims, France, vary between a high-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F) and a low-temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Reims?
In Reims, France, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.
How many days does it rain in May in Reims?
In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Reims?
In Reims, France, snow does not fall in April through October.
What is the average length of the day in May in Reims?
The average day length in May in Reims is 15h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Reims?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 21:00. On the last day of the month, in Reims, France, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 21:40 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Reims have in May?
In Reims, France, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Reims?
In Reims, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Reims, France
Average temperature in May
Reims, France
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Reims, France
Average pressure in May
Reims, France
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Reims, France
Average wind speed in May
Reims, France
  • Average wind speed in May: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May - Reims, France
Average humidity in May
Reims, France
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in May - Reims, France
Average rainfall in May
Reims, France
  • Average rainfall in May: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (39mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Reims, France
Average rainfall days in May
Reims, France
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May - Reims, France
Average snowfall in May
Reims, France
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Reims, France
Average snowfall days in May
Reims, France
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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 - Reims, France
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Reims, France
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Reims, France
Average sunshine days in May
Reims, France
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May - Reims, France
Average UV index in May
Reims, 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 - Reims, France
Average cloud cover in May
Reims, France
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May - Reims, France
Average visibility in May
Reims, France
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

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

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