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Valtournenche Weather in May

May in Valtournenche brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 0°C (32°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Valtournenche in May

The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. This month experiences about 20 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Valtournenche in May

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Valtournenche in May, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Valtournenche in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Valtournenche.

Valtournenche Temperature in May

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Valtournenche in May

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Valtournenche in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Valtournenche in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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