Gières weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Thinking of visiting Gières in May? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During May, Gières usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 17°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 6°C.

Precipitation

Gières in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gières, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 154 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Grenoble, France (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 Gières, 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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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