Gien weather in May (Centre, France)

What should you pack for a trip to Gien in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Gien during May is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Gien in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 219 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gien climate page with graphs.

 

Gien, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 219 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Orléans, France (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Gien, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Gien.

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