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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Marseille in May

In an average May, Marseille sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 14°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range16°C to 22°C
Average low14°C
Typical low range11°C to 16°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 35°C 2026-05-28
Lowest 11°C 1985-05-07

Low

Highest 21°C 2026-05-26
Lowest 6°C 2026-05-16

Feels-like

Highest 40°C 2026-05-28
Lowest 1°C 2026-05-16

Humidity

Highest 15.3 g/m³ 2001-05-30
Lowest 5.1 g/m³ 2019-05-05

Wind

Highest 60 km/h 2019-05-05
Lowest 8 km/h 2018-05-19

Gust

Highest 96 km/h 2019-05-05
Lowest 15 km/h 2012-05-24

Precip

Wettest 141 mm 1984
Driest 3 mm 2015

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