Gif-sur-Yvette weather in May (Ile de France, France)

Interested in knowing the climate of Gif-sur-Yvette in May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Gif-sur-Yvette is usually perfect in May, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 20°C. At night, they generally drop to 9°C.

Precipitation

Gif-sur-Yvette in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 200 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Gif-sur-Yvette.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Gif-sur-Yvette. May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Gif-sur-Yvette climate page with graphs.

 

Gif-sur-Yvette, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Paris, France (37 KM, 23 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 Gif-sur-Yvette, 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

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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