Gijón Weather in May
In Gijón, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Gijón in May
Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Gijón in May
In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Gijón, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Gijón in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Gijón Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
210 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Gijón in May
For Gijón in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Gijón in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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