Saint-Chamond Weather in May

May in Saint-Chamond typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Saint-Chamond in May

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 104 mm (4.1 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 Saint-Chamond in May

Daytime highs in Saint-Chamond in May reach 20°C (68°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Saint-Chamond in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 215 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Saint-Chamond even more beautiful.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Saint-Chamond.

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Saint-Chamond Temperature in May

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Chamond in May

For Saint-Chamond in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint-Chamond in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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