Bellevaux weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Looking to travel to Bellevaux in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Bellevaux typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Bellevaux in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Bellevaux climate page with graphs.

 

Bellevaux, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 169 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (30 KM, 18 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Bellevaux in May?

For visitors traveling to Bellevaux, 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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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