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Gastes Weather in May

May in Gastes typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gastes in May

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 76 mm (3 in) average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Gastes in May

May in Gastes is generally perfect, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Gastes in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 216 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Gastes even more beautiful.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Gastes.

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Gastes Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
* Data from: Bordeaux, France (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gastes in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gastes in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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