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Fontaine weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

How is May weather typically in Fontaine? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In May, Fontaine typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 7°C.

Precipitation

Fontaine in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 221 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Fontaine.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Fontaine, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 148 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 221 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Grenoble, France (3 KM, 1 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 Fontaine, 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
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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