Bourg-Saint-Pierre weather in May (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What can you expect from the weather in Bourg-Saint-Pierre during May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Bourg-Saint-Pierre typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 0°C.

Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

With around 202 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Bourg-Saint-Pierre. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bourg-Saint-Pierre, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 132 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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