Marseille in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Marseille in may 2025
The weather in Marseille in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
good weather
Weather at 6am
61°F
Clear/Sunny
58% of time
24%
12%
4%
Weather at 12pm
68°F
Clear/Sunny
60% of time
22%
13%
5%
Weather at 6pm
65°F
Clear/Sunny
60% of time
19%
16%
5%
Weather at 3am
59°F
59%
24%
12%
4%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Marseille in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Marseille in may.
The climate of Marseille in may is good
In may in Marseille, the climate is quite dry (with 3.3in of rainfall over 4 days). This is better than the previous month since in april it receives an average of 3.7in of precipitation over 5 days.
The climate quite good around this city the month of may. The thermometer averaged maximum of 68°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 61°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Marseille is 65°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Marseille in may with a maximum record of 81°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 47°F in 2010. You can hope to have about 24 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 77% of time.
Day length in Marseille in may is 14:41. Sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset is at 19:56.
With a good climate, may is a good time to go in Marseille in Provence/Côte d'Azur.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Marseille in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 65°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 68°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 81°F (2011) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 47°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 24 day(s) (77%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 63°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 69°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 24km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (14%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.6in (2010) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 74% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.7km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 22% | ||||
| UV index | 5 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:15 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:56 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:41 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Marseille in may 2024:
56°F to 59°F
50°F to 54°F
52°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
59°F to 65°F
59°F to 65°F
58°F to 65°F
56°F to 68°F
59°F to 70°F
63°F to 70°F
63°F to 68°F
63°F to 68°F
63°F to 67°F
61°F to 63°F
59°F to 65°F
58°F to 63°F
58°F to 65°F
59°F to 67°F
59°F to 67°F
61°F to 67°F
59°F to 67°F
59°F to 68°F
59°F to 67°F
61°F to 68°F
59°F to 68°F
61°F to 68°F
63°F to 67°F
61°F to 72°F
63°F to 72°F
63°F to 70°F
58°F to 67°F
Map: other cities in French Riviera and Provence in may
Cities near Marseille:
| Îles du Frioul in may | perfect weather |
| Allauch in may | good weather |
| Calanques in may | good weather |
| Le Rove in may | good weather |
| Ensuès-la-Redonne in may | perfect weather |
| Aubagne in may | good weather |
| Cassis in may | good weather |
| Carry-le-Rouet in may | perfect weather |
| Marignane in may | perfect weather |
| Gardanne in may | good weather |
| Vitrolles in may | perfect weather |
| Sausset-les-Pins in may | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Marseille
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Weather data for Marseille in may:
Weather data for Marseille for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Marseille. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Marseille can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Marseille.