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Megève Weather in May

May in Megève sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 166 mm (6.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Megève in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 166 mm (6.5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Megève in May

Daytime highs in Megève in May reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Megève in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Megève.

Megève Temperature in May

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
166 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Megève in May

Pack for changing conditions in Megève 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Megève in May

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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