Beaulieu-sur-Mer Weather in May

Beaulieu-sur-Mer in May averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Beaulieu-sur-Mer in May

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Beaulieu-sur-Mer in May

May tends to be one of the perfect months in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Beaulieu-sur-Mer in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 271 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Average water temperature in May

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Beaulieu-sur-Mer.

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Beaulieu-sur-Mer Temperature in May

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Water Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 271 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Beaulieu-sur-Mer in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Beaulieu-sur-Mer in May

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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