May · France
Best time to visit Avoriaz in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Avoriaz in May
Average temperature 8°C, 113 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
1.7/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 113 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Avoriaz scores 1.7/10 for snow and ski travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 8°C, 113 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Avoriaz is a car-free Portes du Soleil village of cedar architecture, hanging above cliffs with snowboard-friendly parks. Best window: the core winter snow season, with shoulder weeks for quieter slopes.
May in Avoriaz: expect compromises
May averages 8°C (47°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Monthly rainfall reaches 113 mm — wet for this destination — but about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 1.7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a waterproof shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? February scores 7.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Avoriaz in May?
- In May, Avoriaz averages 8°C, 113 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 1.7/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Avoriaz?
- May earns a 1.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Avoriaz in May?
- Expect about 113 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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