Cognac in May

7.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 20°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

20°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
12Rainy days (69 mm)
14:43 hDaylight
06:36Sunrise · 21:19 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 20°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

9° 3° J 11° 3° F 14° 5° M 17° 7° A 20° 10° M 24° 13° J 26° 15° J 26° 15° A 23° 12° S 18° 10° O 13° 6° N 10° 4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 9°C3°C75 mm 12– – 5.5
February 11°C3°C57 mm 10– – 5.9
March 14°C5°C59 mm 10– – 6.4
April 17°C7°C67 mm 11– – 6.7
May 20°C10°C69 mm 12– – 7.2
June 24°C13°C56 mm 9– – 7.9
July 26°C15°C42 mm 7– – 8.1
August 26°C15°C50 mm 8– – 8.0
September 23°C12°C55 mm 8– – 8.0
October 18°C10°C74 mm 11– – 7.0
November 13°C6°C79 mm 12– – 6.0
December 10°C4°C81 mm 12– – 5.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Cognac in May?

Daytime highs average 20°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Cognac?

The best months are July, August, September, June.