LʼHôpital-sous-Rochefort weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Is May a good time to explore LʼHôpital-sous-Rochefort weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, May in LʼHôpital-sous-Rochefort includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 20°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

LʼHôpital-sous-Rochefort in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 17 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 215 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September 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 LʼHôpital-sous-Rochefort climate page with graphs.

 

LʼHôpital-sous-Rochefort, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (50 KM, 31 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 LʼHôpital-sous-Rochefort, 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

Interested in more climate information?

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