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Méribel Weather in May

May in Méribel brings low 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 139 mm (5.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Méribel in May

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Méribel in May

In May, Méribel gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Méribel in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 204 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Méribel.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Méribel. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Méribel Temperature in May

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chambéry, France (53 KM, 32 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 Méribel in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Méribel 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
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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