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Saint-Hilaire Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), May in Saint-Hilaire brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Saint-Hilaire in May

With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 167 mm (6.6 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Saint-Hilaire in May

Daytime temperatures in Saint-Hilaire reach 17°C (63°F) in May, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saint-Hilaire in May

There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best 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-Hilaire Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 167 mm (6.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 221 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grenoble, France (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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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-Hilaire 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint-Hilaire in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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