Val Thorens
May
Weather in Val Thorens for May 2027
Your guide to Val Thorens weather in May - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Val Thorens during May, with an average of 18 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Val Thorens at the beginning of May is 8.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 14.6 °C by the end of May.
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Val Thorens Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Val Thorens
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May weather in Val Thorens day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 May |  Patchy heavy snow | 12° /2° | 3.9 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 2 May |  Heavy snow | 12° /1° | 14.3 mm | 11.8 cm | |
| 3 May |  Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 9° /2° | 3.1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 4 May |  Moderate snow | 8° /0° | 18.6 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| 5 May |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 7° /1° | 9.8 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 6 May | Heavy snow | 4° /0° | 19.1 mm | 10.2 cm | |
| 7 May |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /-2° | 12.6 mm | 9.6 cm | |
| 8 May |  Light snow | 6° /-2° | 1.6 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 9 May |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 11° /0° | 4.2 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 10 May |  Patchy rain possible | 10° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 10° /2° | 12.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 8° /1° | 12.8 mm | 4.3 cm | |
| 13 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 9° /1° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 May |  Patchy light rain | 8° /1° | 10.4 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 15 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 7° /-1° | 6.6 mm | 3.1 cm | |
| 16 May |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 6° /-1° | 4.9 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 17 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 8° /-3° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 9° /-1° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 11° /1° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 12° /3° | 6.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 8° /2° | 7.1 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 22 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 10° /2° | 5.9 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 23 May | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 10° /2° | 4.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 24 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 13° /2° | 4.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 14° /2° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /5° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /4° | 5.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /5° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /5° | 4.8 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 31 May | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 13° /4° | 5 mm | 1.4 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Val Thorens in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Val Thorens forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Val Thorens weather in May vs April vs June
Compare May weather in Val Thorens with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Moderate snow | Patchy light rain with thunder | Patchy light rain with thunder |
| Temperatures | 7°/-1° | 9°/1° | 17°/7° |
| Rainfall | 112 mm | 203 mm | 161 mm |
| Snowfall | 65 cm | 62 cm | 2 cm |
| Wind | 11.8 km/h | 10.7 km/h | 12.1 km/h |
| Humidity | 79% | 81% | 73% |
| Rainy days | 3 days | 12 days | 24 days |
| Snow days | 21 days | 18 days | 1 days |
| Dry days | 6 days | 1 days | 5 days |
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Val Thorens in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Val Thorens during May?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 9° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Val Thorens during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 203.4 mm is expected in Val Thorens during May, occurring over more than 12 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Val Thorens in May 2027?
Val Thorens experiences an average snowfall of 62.2433 cm during May, occurring over 18 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Val Thorens during May?
The average wind speed in Val Thorens during May is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Val Thorens in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Val Thorens in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Val Thorens, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long trousers
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
Val Thorens snow forecast May 2027
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On average, Val Thorens sees 18 snowy days during May, with approximately 62.2 cm of total snowfall.
May rainfall patterns in Val Thorens
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Typically, Val Thorens has 12 rainy days in May with a total of 203.4 mm of rainfall.
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