Chaponnay weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Thinking of visiting Chaponnay in May? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Chaponnay during May is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 22°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Chaponnay in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Chaponnay. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Chaponnay climate page with graphs.

 

Chaponnay, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

Data from: Lyon, France (16 KM, 10 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 Chaponnay, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chaponnay.

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