May weather forecast
Samoëns, France

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Samoëns, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 2.1°C (35.8°F) and an average high of 10.7°C (51.3°F).

Temperature

Samoëns's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 7.5°C (45.5°F) in April to a cool 10.7°C (51.3°F). During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 2.1°C (35.8°F) at night.

Humidity

In Samoëns, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Samoëns. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Samoëns, in May, during 8.1 snowfall days, 213mm (8.39") of snow is typically accumulated. In Samoëns, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.2 days and aggregates up to 1953mm (76.89") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Samoëns is 14h and 59min.
On the first day of May in Samoëns, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 21:16 CEST.

Sunshine

In Samoëns, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Samoëns is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Samoëns in May?

During May, Samoëns experiences an average high-temperature of 10.7°C (51.3°F) and a low-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Samoëns?

The average relative humidity in May in Samoëns is 84%.

What is the wettest month in Samoëns?

The month with the most rainfall in Samoëns is May, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Samoëns?

In Samoëns, France, in May, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May in Samoëns?

In May, in Samoëns, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout May, 213mm (8.39") of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Samoëns?

In Samoëns, France, the average day length in May is 14h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Samoëns?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, in Samoëns, France, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 21:16 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Samoëns?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Samoëns is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Samoëns?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Samoëns is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Samoëns, France

Average temperature in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average high temperature in May: 10.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.6°C).

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Average pressure in May
Samoëns, France

Average pressure in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Samoëns, France

Average wind speed in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Samoëns, France

Average humidity in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Samoëns, France

Average rainfall in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average rainfall in May: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Samoëns, France

Average rainfall days in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Samoëns, France

Average snowfall in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average snowfall in May: 213mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (492mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (1mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Samoëns, France

Average snowfall days in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average snowfall days in May: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.3 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Samoëns, France

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Samoëns, France

Average sunshine days in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Samoëns, France

Average UV index in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Samoëns, France

Average cloud cover in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Samoëns, France

Average visibility in May - Samoëns, France
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (7km).

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