Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

How's the weather trend in Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse as May approaches? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 18°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 221 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse climate page with graphs.

 

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 155 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Grenoble, France (9 KM, 6 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, 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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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