Bellegarde-sur-Valserine weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Wondering what the weather is like in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine during May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 20°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 211 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 155 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, 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.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

3/10

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