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Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Weather in May
In Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in May
Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 166 mm (6.5 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in May
May in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in May
There are approximately 202 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.May in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Temperature in May
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
166 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (11 KM, 7 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-Gervais-les-Bains in May
Pack for changing conditions in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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