Annecy-le-Vieux Weather in May
During May, Annecy-le-Vieux experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Annecy-le-Vieux in May
Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in). 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 Annecy-le-Vieux in May
May in Annecy-le-Vieux brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Annecy-le-Vieux in May
The month enjoys around 222 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Annecy-le-Vieux.
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Annecy-le-Vieux Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
165 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Annecy-le-Vieux 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Annecy-le-Vieux in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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