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Les Deux Alpes Weather in May
May in Les Deux Alpes brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 134 mm (5.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Les Deux Alpes in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 134 mm (5.3 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Les Deux Alpes in May
May in Les Deux Alpes sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Les Deux Alpes in May
There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Les Deux Alpes.
Les Deux Alpes Temperature in May
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Grenoble, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Les Deux Alpes Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Les Deux Alpes typically rise from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of May to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Les Deux Alpes in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Les Deux Alpes spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Les Deux Alpes historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Les Deux Alpes from 1976 through 2026.
- Les Deux Alpes experienced its chilliest May day on May 15, 2026, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
- The coldest night in May in Les Deux Alpes was on May 16, 2026, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
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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 Les Deux Alpes in May
Pack for changing conditions in Les Deux Alpes 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. 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 Les Deux Alpes in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Les Deux Alpes 3-Day Forecast
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