Tournefeuille weather in May

In May, Tournefeuille sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 83 mm of rain across 12.1 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tournefeuille's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tournefeuille's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
5th warmest
Overnight low
11°
8th coldest
Rainfall
83 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
5:36 AM – 8:06 PM
Cloud cover
64%
9th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical May day in Tournefeuille reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11910
21910
31910
41910
51910
61910
72010
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102011
112011
122011
132011
142111
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How May really feels in Tournefeuille

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tournefeuille weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 66110.89.12.2
Feb11° / 539.70.910.22.8
Mar15° / 6010.20.411.64.4
Apr17° / 7712.2013.25.2
May21° / 11°8312.1014.56.1
Jun25° / 15°679.2015.26.9
Jul27° / 17°518.1014.96.8
Aug28° / 17°608.2013.86.8
Sep24° / 14°558.1012.37.2
Oct20° / 11°6410.3010.86.2
Nov14° / 7611.90.19.53.7
Dec11° / 65110.38.82.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23169
33169
43169
53169
63268
73268
83268
93268
103466
113466
123565
133664
143763
153763
164060
174060
184159
194159
204258
214258
224258
234357
244357
254258
264258
274258
284258
294159
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Tournefeuille gets around 83 mm of rain over 12.1 wet days in May, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 39% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
142
242
342
442
543
643
743
843
943
1042
1142
1242
1341
1441
1540
1640
1739
1838
1937
2037
2136
2235
2335
2435
2535
2635
2735
2835
2936
3036
3136

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19190
290100
388111
487121
586131
685141
784151
883161
982171
1081181
1180191
1280191
1379201
1478211
1576222
1675232
1774242
1872253
1971263
2070273
2168284
2267294
2364315
2462326
2561336
2659347
2757358
2855369
2955369
30543610
31523711

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:55 AM to 5:23 AM, and sunset from 7:49 PM to 8:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:557:49
213.95:537:50
314.05:527:51
414.05:517:52
514.15:497:54
614.15:487:55
714.25:477:56
814.25:457:57
914.25:447:58
1014.35:438:00
1114.35:418:01
1214.45:408:02
1314.45:398:03
1414.45:388:04
1514.55:378:05
1614.55:368:06
1714.55:358:07
1814.65:348:08
1914.65:338:10
2014.65:328:11
2114.75:318:12
2214.75:308:13
2314.75:298:14
2414.85:288:15
2514.85:278:16
2614.85:268:17
2714.95:268:18
2814.95:258:18
2914.95:248:19
3014.95:248:20
3115.05:238:21

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.93 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.49 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
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35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
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95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.6Bright
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225.7Bright
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245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Tournefeuille?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Tournefeuille for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tournefeuille in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Tournefeuille sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Tournefeuille in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tournefeuille peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Tournefeuille in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tournefeuille is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 1916 µg/m³Sep 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May12Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug11Good
Sep10Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tournefeuille?

Tournefeuille sits at 43.6°N, 1.3°E, 189 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Colomiers, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Tournefeuille

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tournefeuille.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tournefeuille has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 173 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,654 m.

The land around Tournefeuille is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (28%), artificial surfaces (27%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%), trees (30%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
201 m
80 km
1,654 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Colomiers 3.0 km · Plaisance-du-Touch 3.0 km · Cugnaux 6.0 km · Blagnac 8.0 km · Toulouse 10 km · Muret 14 km · Balma 15 km · Montauban 48 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tournefeuille (43.5887°, 1.3192°, elevation 189 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).