Saint-Claude Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), May in Saint-Claude brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Saint-Claude in May
Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Saint-Claude in May
May is one of the better months to visit Saint-Claude. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Saint-Claude in May
The city usually sees around 245 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the best circumstances for Saint-Claude.
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Saint-Claude Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saint-Claude typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Saint-Claude in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Saint-Claude spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Saint-Claude historical weather extremes in May
Based on 35 years of weather observations (1991-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Saint-Claude.
- The hottest May day on record in Saint-Claude reached 33°C (91°F) (May 29, 2020).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 25°C (77°F), recorded on May 20, 2004.
- The coldest night in May in Saint-Claude was on May 2, 1996, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Saint-Claude in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Saint-Claude in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Saint-Claude in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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