Lorient in May

6.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 16°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

16°CAvg high
11°CAvg low
10Rainy days (53 mm)
14:56 hDaylight
06:42Sunrise · 21:38 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 16°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • 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° 6° J 9° 5° F 11° 7° M 13° 8° A 16° 11° M 18° 13° J 20° 15° J 20° 15° A 19° 14° S 16° 12° O 12° 9° N 10° 7° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 9°C6°C96 mm 13– – 5.2
February 9°C5°C71 mm 11– – 5.6
March 11°C7°C57 mm 11– – 5.9
April 13°C8°C61 mm 11– – 6.2
May 16°C11°C53 mm 10– – 6.7
June 18°C13°C43 mm 8– – 7.5
July 20°C15°C39 mm 8– – 7.7
August 20°C15°C46 mm 8– – 7.7
September 19°C14°C56 mm 8– – 7.5
October 16°C12°C98 mm 13– – 6.2
November 12°C9°C98 mm 13– – 5.7
December 10°C7°C106 mm 13– – 5.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Lorient in May?

Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 11°C.

When is the best time to visit Lorient?

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