Normal weather for Barcelonnette in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Barcelonnette with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 11°C.
In May, there is an average of 50 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,7 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Barcelonnette. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Barcelonnette in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
21°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
25°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
50 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 8 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,7 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days | |
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Start of May
The month of May starts in Barcelonnette with mild temperatures, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 21°C, with nights close to 9°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Barcelonnette will be around 23°C, with nights close to 11°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
Temperature records
With 36°C, Barcelonnette hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2015. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2020. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -2°C to a high of 18°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Barcelonnette
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Barcelonnette, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Barcelonnette
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Barcelonnette, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 9 days of rain in Barcelonnette.
Daily Snowfall in May in Barcelonnette
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in May in Barcelonnette, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in May.
Daily UV Index in May in Barcelonnette
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Barcelonnette, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Barcelonnette Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Barcelonnette, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Barcelonnette Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Barcelonnette, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in May in Barcelonnette per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in May in Barcelonnette, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in May for Barcelonnette
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Average Weather in Barcelonnette by Month
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