When to go · Bozel
Bozel in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and mid-Apr to mid-Jun (lifts and many businesses shut, quiet village).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and mid-Apr to mid-Jun (lifts and many businesses shut, quiet village).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Bozel's best window: Jul–Aug for walking and the lake; late Dec–mid Apr for skiing.
- AugustGreatInside Bozel's best window: Jul–Aug for walking and the lake; late Dec–mid Apr for skiing.
- DecemberGreatInside Bozel's best window: Jul–Aug for walking and the lake; late Dec–mid Apr for skiing.
- JanuaryGreatInside Bozel's best window: Jul–Aug for walking and the lake; late Dec–mid Apr for skiing.
Weather in May
- BozelHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 12 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 Bozel, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jan: 9 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and mid-Apr to mid-Jun (lifts and many businesses shut, quiet village).
January: Inside Bozel's best window: Jul–Aug for walking and the lake; late Dec–mid Apr for skiing.
Bozel: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast