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Gilbert Weather in May

Gilbert in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). With just 5.6 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Gilbert in May

Historically, approximately a single day this month are expected to have rain, averaging 5.6 mm (0.2 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Gilbert in May

May in Gilbert sees highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gilbert in May

The month enjoys around 398 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

May in Gilbert can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Gilbert Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.6 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
SunshineSunshine 398 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Scottsdale, the United States of America (20 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 Gilbert in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gilbert in May

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

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

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