Temperature in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France this May.

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, a region in France, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 9°C (48°F) in Le Monêtier-les-Bains to 25°C (77°F) in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès and -1°C (30°F) in Le Monêtier-les-Bains.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in May?

Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in May?

Expect daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Cannes. That makes May a pleasant month for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

How cold does it get at night in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in May?

Average overnight lows in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France during May sit near 14°C (57°F) in Cannes.

What is the warmest city in May in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Saint-Étienne-du-Grès is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 25°C (77°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 13°C (55°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

According to our data, Le Monêtier-les-Bains holds the title for the coldest city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 9°C (48°F) and drops to lows of about -1°C (30°F) during the night.

How much sun does Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France get in May?

Cannes usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

What is the water temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 16°C (61°F) in Toulon this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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