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Courmayeur Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), May in Courmayeur brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 127 mm (5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Courmayeur in May

Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 127 mm (5 in) 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 Courmayeur in May

Daytime highs in Courmayeur in May reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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 Courmayeur in May

With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Courmayeur.

Courmayeur Temperature in May

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (16 KM, 10 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 Courmayeur 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 Courmayeur in May

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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