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Annecy in May: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Annecy in May is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 17 °C. With about 16 rainy days it is very wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

53/100 · #5

Warmth

#5

Dryness

#12

Sun

#4

Published best categories: none

Canals of Annecy's old town by the lakeAnnecy · MayPhoto: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0

Climate facts

Average high
17 °C
Average low
8 °C
Rainy days (est.)
16 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
6 h/day
Humidity
76 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Annecy: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
April12312815.5771.748
May (selected)178161066.4761.653
June211215997.5731.668

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: May (53/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
April-5-4.2 °C-4.3 °C-3.9-25.2 mm-0.9 h+0.4 %±0 m/s
June+15+4.2 °C+4.1 °C-0.9-6.6 mm+1.1 h-3 %-0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
12
J
10
F
12
M
12
A
16
M
15
J
13
J
12
A
12
S
13
O
13
N
13
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
2
J
3
F
4
M
6
A
6
M
8
J
8
J
7
A
5
S
3
O
2
N
1
D
Average daily high°C
3
J
5
F
9
M
12
A
17
M
21
J
23
J
24
A
19
S
15
O
8
N
4
D
Canals of Annecy's old town by the lake

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Annecy in May?

The average daily high is around 17 °C, with an average daily low of about 8 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Annecy in May?

The curated estimate is about 16 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 106 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Annecy?

By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Annecy. May is not among them.