Archamps weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Curious about the May weather in Archamps? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Archamps generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 19°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.

Archamps in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Archamps climate page with graphs.

 

Archamps, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 156 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Archamps in May?

For visitors traveling to Archamps, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

3/10

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