Weather in Nîmes for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Nîmes at the beginning of May is 21 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 26.4 °C by the end of May.
Nîmes experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 83.8 mm.
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Nîmes Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Nîmes
May weather in Nîmes day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /11° | 9.1 mm | 5 | |
2 May | Sunny | 21° /11° | 2 mm | 5 | |
3 May | Sunny | 22° /10° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
4 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /11° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
5 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /11° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
6 May | Sunny | 19° /11° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
7 May | Heavy rain at times | 21° /11° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
8 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
9 May | Heavy rain at times | 21° /13° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
10 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
11 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /11° | 7.4 mm | 5 | |
12 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /11° | 4.1 mm | 5 | |
13 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 1.9 mm | 5 | |
14 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 7.9 mm | 5 | |
15 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /12° | 7.7 mm | 6 | |
16 May | Overcast | 20° /12° | 1 mm | 5 | |
17 May | Overcast | 21° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
18 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 2.3 mm | 5 | |
19 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /13° | 3.6 mm | 5 | |
20 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 7.1 mm | 5 | |
21 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /13° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
22 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /12° | 3.4 mm | 5 | |
23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /13° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
24 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /13° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
25 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
26 May | Sunny | 27° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
27 May | Sunny | 27° /14° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
28 May | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
29 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /15° | 3.3 mm | 7 | |
30 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /16° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
31 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /15° | 4.2 mm | 6 | |
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Nîmes weather in May vs April vs June
April | May | June | |
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Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Sunny |
Temperatures | 19°/10° | 23°/13° | 30°/18° |
Rainfall | 35 mm | 84 mm | 40 mm |
Wind | 25.7 km/h | 22.1 km/h | 23.5 km/h |
Humidity | 61% | 62% | 58% |
Rainy days | 11 days | 21 days | 12 days |
Dry days | 19 days | 10 days | 18 days |
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Nîmes in May - FAQ
What to pack to Nîmes in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Nîmes in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Nîmes, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Nîmes
UV exposure in Nîmes during May
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