Passy Weather in May
Passy in May
The short of it: Passy in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 113 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Passy brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 113 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 55 min in mid-May, 87 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Passy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sallanches, 5 km to the WNW, is 4° warmer by day.
May in Passy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 31 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SallanchesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 5 km WNW | 20° | 9° | 91 mm |
| Chamonix-Mont-BlancAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 13 km E | 11° | 3° | 154 mm |
| ClusesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 18 km NNW | 20° | 9° | 92 mm |
| BonnevilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 28 km NW | 19° | 9° | 89 mm |
| La Roche-sur-ForonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 34 km WNW | 20° | 9° | 83 mm |
| Martigny-VilleValais | 35 km NE | 20° | 9° | 86 mm |
| AlbertvilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 36 km SW | 21° | 10° | 84 mm |
| MontheyValais | 42 km NNE | 21° | 11° | 109 mm |