Gorges Weather in May

May in Gorges brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 63 mm (2.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gorges in May

You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Gorges in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Gorges in May, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Gorges in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 190 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Gorges even more beautiful.

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Gorges Temperature in May

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 190 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cherbourg, France (45 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Gorges in May

For Gorges 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gorges in May

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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