Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines Weather in May

May in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 155 mm (6.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 155 mm (6.1 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines in May

If you're visiting Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines in May, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 204 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

For Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines itself, July and August 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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Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines Temperature in May

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 155 mm (6.1 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chambéry, France (38 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines in May

Pack for changing conditions in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines 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! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines in May

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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