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Les Menuires weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Looking to travel to Les Menuires in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Les Menuires generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 1°C.

Les Menuires in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

The city usually sees around 204 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Les Menuires. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Les Menuires climate page with graphs.

 

Les Menuires, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 204 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chambéry, France (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France in May and which places have the best weather 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 Les Menuires in May?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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