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Saint-Gilles Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Saint-Gilles, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Saint-Gilles in May

Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Saint-Gilles in May

Weather in Saint-Gilles is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 24°C (75°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 14°C (57°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 in May

The city usually sees around 265 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

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

Saint-Gilles Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
265 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Nîmes, France (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Saint-Gilles 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saint-Gilles in May

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

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

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