When to go · Morzine
Morzine in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (many lifts and facilities closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (many lifts and facilities closed).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Morzine's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
- JulyGreatInside Morzine's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
- AugustGreatInside Morzine's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
- SeptemberGreatInside Morzine's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labour Day big impact
1 May · France
Almost everything closes, including many museums; lily-of-the-valley sold on streets.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Medium
- Prices · France overall
- Medium
France overall: Long weekends (1 May, 8 May, Ascension) fill trains; otherwise mild and green. Cannes festival lifts Riviera prices mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Morzine, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (many lifts and facilities closed).
January: Inside Morzine's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking and biking).
Morzine: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.