Saint-Hostien Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), May in Saint-Hostien brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 103 mm (4.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Saint-Hostien in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Saint-Hostien in May

If you're visiting Saint-Hostien in May, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Saint-Hostien in May

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

For Saint-Hostien itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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-Hostien Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Hostien 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Saint-Hostien 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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