French Southern & Antarctic Lands weather in May 2025

Q: How cold is it in the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 6°C in Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May, falling to 0°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

There are normally 3 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May - that's 33% of daylight hours.

Q: Is the sea cold around the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

The average sea temperature around Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May is 4°C.

Q: Does it rain in the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

There are usually 28 days with some rain in Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May and the average monthly rainfall is 74mm.

Expect 6°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 3 hours of sunshine per day in French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May. Check more long-term weather averages for French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May before you book your next holiday to French Southern & Antarctic Lands in 2025/2026.

6
6°C max day temperature
3
3 hours of sunshine per day
28
28 days with some rainfall
0
0°C min night temperature
9
9 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
74
74 mm of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index
4
4°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for French Southern & Antarctic Lands, represented by Kerguelen, (Kerguelen) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)

How cold is it in the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 6°C in Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May, falling to 0°C at night.

How sunny is it in the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

There are normally 3 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May - that's 33% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

The average sea temperature around Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May is 4°C.

Does it rain in the French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May?

There are usually 28 days with some rain in Kerguelen, French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May and the average monthly rainfall is 74mm.

French Southern & Antarctic Lands May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for French Southern & Antarctic Lands in May 2025. Select a month to view French Southern & Antarctic Lands sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The French Southern & Antarctic Lands sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Kerguelen.

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