Weather in Vanoise in may 2025

The weather in Vanoise in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

very bad weather 825.6cm

Weather at 6am
36°F

Snow showers

23%

Partly Cloudy

15%

Clear/Sunny

13%

Weather at 12pm
47°F

Clear/Sunny

18%

Snow showers

13%

Moderate rain at times

11%

Weather at 6pm
40°F

Fog

16%

Moderate rain at times

15%

Snow showers

14%

Weather at 3am
27°F

Fog

27%

Snow showers

27%

Moderate rain at times

12%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

10%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Vanoise in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Vanoise in may.


The climate of Vanoise in may is very bad

the weather in Vanoise in may is wet (with 11.4in of precipitation over 15 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in april there is an average of 7.8in of precipitation over 11 days.

The climate is rather more than very fresh in that locality this month. Plan a sweater! Temperatures are up to 47°F. The minimum is 34°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Vanoise is 41°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Vanoise in may with a maximum record of 70°F in 2009 and a minimum record of -0°F in 2015. You can expect to have about 11 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 35% of time.

Day length in Vanoise in may is 14:54. Sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset is at 19:56.



May: another location in the French Alps?

If you want to go to the French Alps in may, there are destinations with better weather than Vanoise:

In may, Grenoble (Isère), Aix-les-Bains, Annecy (Haute-Savoie), Chambéry, Bourget Lake (Lac du Bourget) and Laragne-Monteglin have good weather.

Finally, La Clusaz, Avoriaz, Gap (Hautes-Alpes), Thonon-les-Bains, Charmant Som and Vercors have a tolerable climate, but better than Vanoise.

more information about French Alps's weather in may


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Vanoise in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 41°F
Highest temperature 47°F
Lowest temperature 34°F
Highest record temperature 70°F
(2009)
Lowest record temperature -0°F
(2015)
Number of days at +65°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at -32°F 11 day(s)
(35%)
Wind
Wind speed 10km/h
Wind temperature 32°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 11.4in
Number of days with rainfall 15 day(s)
(48%)
Record daily rainfall 2.6in
(2018)
Snowfall 825.6cm
Other climate data
Humidity 94%
Visibility 6.48km
Cloud cover 67%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 12
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:02
Time of sunset 19:56
Length of day 14:54
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Vanoise in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Moderate or heavy sleet
25°F to 38°F
02-05-2024
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
34°F to 36°F
03-05-2024
Mist
20°F to 34°F
04-05-2024
Moderate snow
20°F to 38°F
05-05-2024
Fog
32°F to 43°F
06-05-2024
Light drizzle
36°F to 40°F
07-05-2024
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
34°F to 36°F
08-05-2024
Fog
34°F to 40°F
09-05-2024
Mist
22°F to 43°F
10-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 52°F
11-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
31°F to 54°F
12-05-2024
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
32°F to 54°F
13-05-2024
Light rain shower
36°F to 49°F
14-05-2024
Patchy light drizzle
29°F to 45°F
15-05-2024
Light rain
38°F to 41°F
16-05-2024
Light rain shower
36°F to 40°F
17-05-2024
Mist
18°F to 40°F
18-05-2024
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
22°F to 43°F
19-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
25°F to 49°F
20-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
29°F to 50°F
21-05-2024
Fog
38°F to 41°F
22-05-2024
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
38°F to 45°F
23-05-2024
Light rain shower
36°F to 43°F
24-05-2024
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
29°F to 47°F
25-05-2024
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
29°F to 47°F
26-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
31°F to 54°F
27-05-2024
Light rain shower
43°F to 49°F
28-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 52°F
29-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 52°F
30-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 50°F
31-05-2024
Moderate or heavy snow showers
32°F to 38°F

Map: other cities in the French Alps in may

Cities near Vanoise:

Tignes in mayvery bad weather
Val d'Isère in mayvery bad weather
Val-Cenis in mayvery bad weather
Bonneval-sur-Arc in mayvery bad weather
Courchevel in mayvery bad weather
La Plagne in mayvery bad weather
Aussois in mayvery bad weather
Méribel in mayvery bad weather
Brides-les-Bains in mayvery bad weather
Val Thorens in mayvery bad weather
Modane in mayvery bad weather
Savoy in mayvery bad weather
French Alps in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

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Weather data for Vanoise in may:

Weather data for Vanoise for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Vanoise. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Vanoise can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Vanoise.


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