Vals Weather in May
May in Vals averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 1°C (34°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 Vals in May
You can expect rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 155 mm (6.1 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 Vals in May
Daytime highs in Vals in May reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 1°C (34°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 Vals in May
The month brings about 147 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Vals. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Vals Temperature in May
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
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What to Wear in Vals in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Vals in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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