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Bourg-Saint-Pierre Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), May in Bourg-Saint-Pierre brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 132 mm (5.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May

You can expect rain on around 20 days based on historical patterns, with 132 mm (5.2 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May

Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 202 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Bourg-Saint-Pierre.

Bourg-Saint-Pierre Temperature in May

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May

Cold weather calls for smart layering in May. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bourg-Saint-Pierre in May

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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