When to go · Vence
Vence in May
Great month. Inside Vence's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Inside Vence's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Vence in this guide.
Weather in May
- VenceHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Mediterranean south, France · Provence, Riviera, Languedoc, Corsicabest weather
Dry and sunny; lavender blooms late June to mid-July. Mistral wind in the Rhône valley; autumn flash floods.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labour Day big impact
1 May · France
Almost everything closes, including many museums; lily-of-the-valley sold on streets.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Medium
- Prices · France overall
- Medium
France overall: Long weekends (1 May, 8 May, Ascension) fill trains; otherwise mild and green. Cannes festival lifts Riviera prices mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vence, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
May: 6 (better)
Apr: 7
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 0
May: Inside Vence's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
April: Inside Vence's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Vence: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.