Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Weather in May

Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in May

You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in May

In May, Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 12°C (54°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in May

The month brings about 189 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

For Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best 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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Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Nantes, France (64 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie in May

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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