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Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle during May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 15°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle climate page with graphs.

 

Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 171 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 222 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Annecy, France (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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