Thonon-les-Bains Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains in May

As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 147 mm (5.8 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Thonon-les-Bains in May

Thonon-les-Bains in May gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Thonon-les-Bains in May

With approximately 212 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

For Thonon-les-Bains 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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Thonon-les-Bains Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 147 mm (5.8 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains 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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