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Gourdon Weather in May

May in Gourdon sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Gourdon in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Gourdon in May

The excellent temperature in Gourdon in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°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 Gourdon in May

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Gourdon in May

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Gourdon.

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Gourdon Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
* Data from: Monaco, France (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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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 (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 Gourdon in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gourdon in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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