The Luberon weather in May
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for The Luberon, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
21°C
Average low
10°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in The Luberon in May
Whatever the weather, The Luberon rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the historic architecture and cultural heritage of The Luberon
Hike scenic trails through surrounding natural areas
Experience local cuisine at traditional restaurants and markets
Photograph stunning vistas and charming town scenery
Connect with locals and learn regional customs and traditions
Relax in cafés and embrace the slower pace of life
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
May (you are here)
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
July
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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