Saint-Étienne
May
Weather in Saint-Étienne for May 2026
Your guide to Saint-Étienne weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Saint-Étienne at the beginning of May is 17 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 21.1 °C by the end of May.
Saint-Étienne experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 140.7 mm.
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2
Dry days
29
Rainy days
0
Snow days
18°/6°
Temperatures
13 km/h
Avg max wind
81 %
Avg humidity
Saint-Étienne Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Saint-Étienne
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May weather in Saint-Étienne day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /6° | 4.8 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May |  Overcast | 18° /7° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May | Overcast | 20° /5° | 2.2 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May | Overcast | 19° /5° | 9 mm | 4 | |
| 5 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /8° | 10.9 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May | Overcast | 15° /6° | 8.6 mm | 3 | |
| 7 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /5° | 9 mm | 3 | |
| 8 May |  Patchy rain possible | 17° /5° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /5° | 5.9 mm | 4 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /5° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May |  Heavy rain at times | 18° /5° | 2.4 mm | 4 | |
| 12 May | Heavy rain at times | 17° /7° | 9.5 mm | 4 | |
| 13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /6° | 7.6 mm | 4 | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /6° | 6.8 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 8.2 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /5° | 6.1 mm | 3 | |
| 17 May |  Cloudy | 17° /3° | 1.9 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Moderate rain at times | 17° /4° | 4.7 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Overcast | 19° /5° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Moderate rain at times | 19° /7° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /7° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 6.5 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /6° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Overcast | 18° /5° | 1.9 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Cloudy | 20° /5° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /7° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /6° | 2.5 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /7° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
| 29 May |  Partly cloudy | 23° /9° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Cloudy | 22° /9° | 3.2 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /9° | 8.9 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Saint-Étienne weather in May vs April vs June
Compare May weather in Saint-Étienne 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 | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 14°/3° | 18°/6° | 25°/11° |
| Rainfall | 108 mm | 141 mm | 115 mm |
| Snowfall | 2 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Wind | 15.5 km/h | 12.7 km/h | 12.1 km/h |
| Humidity | 77% | 81% | 74% |
| Rainy days | 17 days | 29 days | 22 days |
| Snow days | 3 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 10 days | 2 days | 8 days |
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Saint-Étienne in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Saint-Étienne during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 18° and cooler nights around 6°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Saint-Étienne during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 140.7 mm is expected in Saint-Étienne during May, occurring over more than 29 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Saint-Étienne during May?
The average wind speed in Saint-Étienne during May is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Saint-Étienne in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- 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
May rainfall patterns in Saint-Étienne
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UV exposure in Saint-Étienne during May
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