When to go · Praz de Lys-Sommand
Praz de Lys-Sommand in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (check seasonal access).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (check seasonal access).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- JulyGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- AugustGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- SeptemberGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Weather in May
- Praz de Lys-SommandHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 14 days
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 Praz de Lys-Sommand, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
May: 14
Jun: 12 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (check seasonal access).
June: Inside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Praz de Lys-Sommand: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast