Ambérieu-en-Bugey Weather in May

In Ambérieu-en-Bugey, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Ambérieu-en-Bugey in May

Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Ambérieu-en-Bugey in May

Expect highs of 21°C (70°F) in Ambérieu-en-Bugey in May, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Ambérieu-en-Bugey in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 221 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ambérieu-en-Bugey even more beautiful.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ambérieu-en-Bugey Temperature in May

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Lyon, France (46 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Ambérieu-en-Bugey in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ambérieu-en-Bugey in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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