Shoulder season. May is a solid shoulder-season choice for Côte d'Azur. In May, Côte d'Azur averages 18°C, with about 12 hours of sunshine a day and roughly 2.2 rainy days a week. Here's what those numbers mean for a trip.
That's about 1.3°C warmer than Côte d'Azur's yearly average — May sits among its hotter months.
Pack layers — warm days, cooler evenings — plus light rain cover.
May is a solid shoulder-season choice for Côte d'Azur. It averages 18°C with 12 hours of sun a day and about 2.2 rainy days a week.
Côte d'Azur averages 18°C in May, based on roughly twenty years of climate records.
Expect about 2.2 rainy days a week in May, with 12 hours of sunshine a day on average.