Pau in May
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 19°C. Very wet: about 16 rainy days.
19°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
16Rainy days (159 mm)
14:30 hDaylight
06:43Sunrise · 21:12 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 19°C
- Very wet: about 16 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 (±3.3 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 2°C | 111 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.1 |
| February | 11°C | 2°C | 98 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.5 |
| March | 14°C | 5°C | 107 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.8 |
| April | 16°C | 6°C | 145 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.6 |
| May | 19°C | 10°C | 159 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 22°C | 13°C | 127 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.0 |
| July | 24°C | 15°C | 105 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| August | 25°C | 15°C | 104 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| September | 22°C | 12°C | 98 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| October | 18°C | 9°C | 123 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.5 |
| November | 13°C | 5°C | 138 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.5 |
| December | 10°C | 3°C | 108 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Pau in May?
Daytime highs average 19°C and nights about 10°C.
When is the best time to visit Pau?
The best months are September, July, August, June.