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Sciez Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Sciez in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Sciez in May

This month is known for its intense rain, often falling heavily. Having a poncho will help you stay dry during the showers. Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 150 mm (5.9 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Sciez in May

In May, Sciez gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Sciez in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 211 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Sciez.

Average water temperature in May

At 13°C (55°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

For Sciez itself, June, 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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Sciez Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 150 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (22 KM, 13 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 Sciez 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sciez 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
Outdoor sports
9/10

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