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Viviers-du-Lac Weather in May

In Viviers-du-Lac, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Viviers-du-Lac in May

Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 157 mm (6.2 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Viviers-du-Lac in May

Expect highs of 20°C (68°F) in Viviers-du-Lac in May, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Viviers-du-Lac in May

There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Viviers-du-Lac.

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Viviers-du-Lac Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 157 mm (6.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 204 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chambéry, France (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Viviers-du-Lac 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! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Viviers-du-Lac in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
3/10

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