Montmélian weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Can you expect sunny skies in Montmélian in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Montmélian includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 18°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Montmélian in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Montmélian, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 179 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chambéry, France (12 KM, 7 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.

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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 Montmélian, 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.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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