Poitiers Weather in May
Average highs run from 17°C on May 1 to 21°C on May 31, and lows from 7°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 74 mm over about 13 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 19°C
- Average low
- 9°C
- Precipitation
- 74 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 30°CMay 16, 1992
- Reanalysis low
- 0°CMay 14, 1995
- Daylight
- 14 h 24 min to 15 h 33 min
- Cloud cover
- 68%
- Humidity
- 79%
- Dew point
- 10°C
- Wind
- 14.4 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 17°C | 7°C | 25°C 2005 | 0°C 2016 | 45% |
| May 2 | 17°C | 7°C | 24°C 1997 | 2°C 2018 | 45% |
| May 3 | 17°C | 8°C | 25°C 2008 | 2°C 1992 | 44% |
| May 4 | 18°C | 8°C | 25°C 2008 | 2°C 2014 | 44% |
| May 5 | 18°C | 8°C | 26°C 1995 | 2°C 2019 | 44% |
| May 6 | 18°C | 8°C | 26°C 1995 | 0°C 2019 | 44% |
| May 7 | 18°C | 8°C | 26°C 1995 | 2°C 1997 | 43% |
| May 8 | 18°C | 8°C | 25°C 1995 | 1°C 1997 | 41% |
| May 9 | 18°C | 8°C | 24°C 2011 | 4°C 2005 | 40% |
| May 10 | 18°C | 8°C | 26°C 2012 | 3°C 1996 | 40% |
| May 11 | 19°C | 8°C | 25°C 2015 | 3°C 1996 | 41% |
| May 12 | 19°C | 8°C | 24°C 2001 | 4°C 2020 | 42% |
| May 13 | 19°C | 8°C | 27°C 1992 | 3°C 2010 | 42% |
| May 14 | 19°C | 9°C | 28°C 1992 | 0°C 1995 | 43% |
| May 15 | 19°C | 9°C | 30°C 1992 | 4°C 2010 | 42% |
| May 16 | 19°C | 9°C | 30°C 1992 | 2°C 2012 | 40% |
| May 17 | 19°C | 9°C | 28°C 1992 | 4°C 2013 | 40% |
| May 18 | 19°C | 9°C | 28°C 1992 | 2°C 1991 | 41% |
| May 19 | 20°C | 9°C | 28°C 1992 | 4°C 1991 | 40% |
| May 20 | 20°C | 9°C | 27°C 1992 | 4°C 1995 | 40% |
| May 21 | 20°C | 9°C | 27°C 2020 | 3°C 2015 | 39% |
| May 22 | 20°C | 9°C | 28°C 1991 | 5°C 1996 | 39% |
| May 23 | 20°C | 10°C | 26°C 2011 | 4°C 2004 | 41% |
| May 24 | 20°C | 10°C | 28°C 2009 | 3°C 2006 | 41% |
| May 25 | 21°C | 10°C | 27°C 2017 | 5°C 2013 | 40% |
| May 26 | 21°C | 10°C | 30°C 2017 | 3°C 2013 | 40% |
| May 27 | 21°C | 10°C | 29°C 2005 | 5°C 2009 | 40% |
| May 28 | 21°C | 10°C | 29°C 2017 | 5°C 2007 | 40% |
| May 29 | 21°C | 10°C | 28°C 2001 | 3°C 2007 | 40% |
| May 30 | 21°C | 11°C | 29°C 2001 | 5°C 2006 | 42% |
| May 31 | 21°C | 11°C | 28°C 1991 | 4°C 2006 | 43% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).
- May 1
- sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 9:08 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 6:10 AM, sunset 9:43 PM
Other months
Sources
Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.