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Annecy in May
Annecy weather in May - France
🌧️Wet Season

Annecy Weather in May

Plan your May trip to Annecy, France. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 19°C (high) to 9°C (low), with 42% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. Pack rain gear for around 31 rainy days.

Avg High
19°C

Hottest around day 28

Avg Low
9°C

Coolest around day 3

Rainy Days
31days

42% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Spring season

Annecy May Weather Calendar

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Day 1
rain
Rainy
17°C49%
Day 2
rain
Rainy
17°C50%
Day 3
rain
Rainy
17°C51%
Day 4
rain
Rainy
17°C50%
Day 5
rain
Rainy
17°C48%
Day 6
rain
Rainy
17°C46%
Day 7
rain
Rainy
17°C42%
Day 8
rain
Rainy
18°C41%
Day 9
rain
Rainy
18°C41%
Day 10
rain
Rainy
18°C44%
Day 11
rain
Rainy
19°C47%
Day 12
rain
Rainy
18°C51%
Day 13
rain
Rainy
18°C51%
Day 14
rain
Rainy
18°C51%
Day 15
rain
Rainy
18°C46%
Day 16
rain
Rainy
18°C42%
Day 17
rain
Rainy
18°C42%
Day 18
rain
Rainy
18°C41%
Day 19
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C37%
Day 20
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C40%
Day 21
rain
Rainy
19°C41%
Day 22
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C36%
Day 23
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C36%
Day 24
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C38%
Day 25
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C32%
Day 26
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C33%
Day 27
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C32%
Day 28
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C29%
Day 29
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C33%
Day 30
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C35%
Day 31
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C33%

Currency

EUR

Euro

Language

French

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.895

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations
COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to France. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to France.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in France.If rabies exposures occur while in France, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

Avoid bug bitesLearn more abouttick-borne encephalitis at your destination.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is May a Good Time to Visit Annecy?

👍Very good conditions overall
Short Answer

Monsoon conditions shape Annecy's May: expect 42% daily rain chance. Mornings often clear before afternoon showers - early starts recommended.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Zika

Plenty of sunshine

10.3h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

50% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Exceptional dining scene

39 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    76% humidity creates difficult conditions

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 90%

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Annecy in May averages 19°C with 42% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Annecy in May

What are the temperatures in Annecy in May?

Daytime highs average 19°C, nights drop to 9°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Annecy in May?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Annecy in May?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is May peak season in Annecy?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.