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Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon in May

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 100 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. 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-Maurice-de-Lignon in May

Temperatures in Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon in May top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September 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.

Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (31 KM, 19 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-Maurice-de-Lignon in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon in May

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

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

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