Weather in Nantes in May

Nantes, France averages a high of 18.5°C (65.3°F) and low of 10.5°C (50.9°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 11 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Nantes is July.

High
19°C65°F
Low
11°C51°F
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11
rain days
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11
hrs/day sunshine
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74%
humidity
73Good

May in Nantes is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Nantes?

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How much does it rain in Nantes in May?

Nantes receives an average of 61.8mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 737.2mm.

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What should I pack for Nantes in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 19°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31