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Arâches-la-Frasse Weather in May

May in Arâches-la-Frasse typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Arâches-la-Frasse in May

As part of the rainy season, Arâches-la-Frasse sees around 18 days of rain in May, with an average of 182 mm (7.2 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Arâches-la-Frasse in May

Temperatures in Arâches-la-Frasse in May top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Arâches-la-Frasse in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

May in Arâches-la-Frasse can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Arâches-la-Frasse Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 182 mm (7.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arâches-la-Frasse in May

Pack for changing conditions in Arâches-la-Frasse in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. 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 Arâches-la-Frasse in May

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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