Barcelonnette Weather in May
In Barcelonnette, May brings low daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Barcelonnette in May
Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Barcelonnette in May
In May, Barcelonnette sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Barcelonnette. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Barcelonnette Temperature in May
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
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What to Wear in Barcelonnette in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Barcelonnette in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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