Modane weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

How does the May weather in Modane compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Modane generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -1°C.

Precipitation

Modane in May usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Modane. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, 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 Modane climate page with graphs.

 

Modane, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chambéry, France (71 KM, 44 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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