Tignes weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)
Looking to travel to Tignes in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Tignes generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C, while night temperatures can drop to -0°C.
Tignes in May usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Tignes. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tignes climate page with graphs.
Tignes, monthly averages in May
Where to go in France in May
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So, what should you wear in Tignes in May?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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