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Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), May in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 110 mm (4.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in May

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in May

If you're visiting Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 221 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 221 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grenoble, France (57 KM, 35 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in May

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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