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La Gaude Weather in May

May in La Gaude averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in La Gaude in May

You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in La Gaude in May

May in La Gaude is generally perfect, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 12°C (54°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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 La Gaude in May

The month enjoys around 251 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in La Gaude 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for La Gaude.

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La Gaude Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
* Data from: Monaco, France (8 KM, 5 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 La Gaude in May

For La Gaude 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. 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 La Gaude 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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