Chambon-sur-Dolore Weather in May

Chambon-sur-Dolore in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Chambon-sur-Dolore in May

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 102 mm (4 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Chambon-sur-Dolore in May

Daytime highs in Chambon-sur-Dolore in May reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Chambon-sur-Dolore in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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Chambon-sur-Dolore Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Chambon-sur-Dolore 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Chambon-sur-Dolore in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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