May Weather in Sottevast, France

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sottevast, France is a mild 13°C (55°F), with minimums dropping to 4°C (40°F) and highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F). Expect about 60 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 80%.

May Temperature in Sottevast

In May in Sottevast, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F), with maximums reaching 26°C (79°F) and minimums dipping as low as 4°C (40°F). It's a great time for travelers to enjoy mild weather while exploring the sights.

May Weather in Sottevast: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sottevast, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sottevast, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sottevast generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Sottevast

In Sottevast in May, the precipitation amount is 60 mm (2.3 in) over a span of 10 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sottevast

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sottevast, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sottevast, May typically receives around 60 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Sottevast

In Sottevast in May humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making any outdoor activity feel stifling and heavy, which can lead to fatigue for travelers unaccustomed to such moist conditions.

May Average Humidity in Sottevast

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sottevast, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Sottevast is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Sottevast

In Sottevast in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sottevast.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sottevast for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sottevast in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Sottevast typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Sottevast May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Sottevast Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sottevast varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Sottevast, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sottevast, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (45°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)90%low
February Weather8°C (46°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)89%moderate
March Weather9°C (48°F)67 mm (2.7 inches)86%moderate
April Weather10°C (51°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)84%high
May Weather13°C (55°F)60 mm (2.3 inches)80%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)80%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)69%very high
August Weather18°C (64°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)73%high
September Weather16°C (61°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)79%high
October Weather13°C (56°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)89%moderate
November Weather10°C (50°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)92%low
December Weather8°C (47°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)92%low

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