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Le Chambon-sur-Lignon weather in May (Auvergne, France)

Is May a good time to explore Le Chambon-sur-Lignon weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

May in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 18°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Le Chambon-sur-Lignon in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm 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 Le Chambon-sur-Lignon climate page with graphs.

 

Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 112 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (42 KM, 26 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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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 Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, 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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