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Archamps Weather in May

Archamps in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 156 mm (6.1 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Archamps in May

Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 156 mm (6.1 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Archamps in May

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Archamps in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Archamps in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Archamps even more beautiful.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 13°C (55°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Archamps.

Archamps Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Archamps 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! Expect water temperatures of around 13°C (55°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Archamps in May

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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