Gap climate

Gap Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Gap, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 13°C on May 1 to 17°C on May 31, and lows from 2°C to 6°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 68 mm over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gap, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
15°C
Average low
4°C
Precipitation
68 mm
Reanalysis high
24°CMay 24, 2009
Reanalysis low
-5°CMay 5, 1991
Daylight
14 h 14 min to 15 h 18 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
9.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 113°C2°C20°C 1994-3°C 201641%
May 213°C2°C18°C 1994-4°C 201642%
May 313°C2°C18°C 2003-3°C 199142%
May 413°C2°C20°C 2003-5°C 199143%
May 513°C2°C18°C 2003-5°C 199143%
May 613°C3°C20°C 2003-5°C 201943%
May 714°C3°C20°C 2003-4°C 199143%
May 814°C3°C18°C 2003-4°C 200442%
May 914°C3°C19°C 2020-3°C 200639%
May 1014°C3°C20°C 1998-2°C 200638%
May 1114°C3°C21°C 2012-1°C 200638%
May 1214°C3°C20°C 2015-1°C 199138%
May 1314°C3°C22°C 2015-3°C 201438%
May 1414°C3°C21°C 1992-3°C 200338%
May 1515°C4°C20°C 1992-3°C 200339%
May 1615°C4°C21°C 1992-4°C 201238%
May 1715°C4°C20°C 2006-4°C 199137%
May 1815°C4°C20°C 2006-3°C 199136%
May 1915°C4°C21°C 2007-2°C 199534%
May 2016°C4°C20°C 2009-3°C 199535%
May 2116°C5°C21°C 2007-1°C 199534%
May 2216°C5°C23°C 2007-1°C 201533%
May 2316°C5°C23°C 2007-2°C 201334%
May 2416°C5°C24°C 2009-4°C 201334%
May 2516°C5°C23°C 2009-3°C 201335%
May 2617°C5°C22°C 2005-4°C 201335%
May 2717°C6°C23°C 2005-1°C 201335%
May 2817°C6°C24°C 2005-1°C 200235%
May 2917°C6°C24°C 2005-3°C 201335%
May 3017°C6°C23°C 2001-3°C 201336%
May 3117°C6°C23°C 2005-2°C 201337%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gap, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

May 1
sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 8:40 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 9:13 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.