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Gressoney-Saint-Jean Weather in May

May in Gressoney-Saint-Jean brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Gressoney-Saint-Jean in May

This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 186 mm (7.3 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Gressoney-Saint-Jean in May

May in Gressoney-Saint-Jean sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Gressoney-Saint-Jean in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

May in Gressoney-Saint-Jean has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Gressoney-Saint-Jean Temperature in May

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
186 mm (7.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (27 KM, 17 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 Gressoney-Saint-Jean in May

Pack for changing conditions in Gressoney-Saint-Jean in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Gressoney-Saint-Jean in May

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

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

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