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Gordes in May

Great month. Inside Gordes's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
France overall
Prices
Medium
France overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Gordes

Inside Gordes's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Gordes in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • GordesHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 6 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Labour Day big impact

    1 May · France

    Almost everything closes, including many museums; lily-of-the-valley sold on streets.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · France overall
Medium
Prices · France overall
Medium

France overall: Long weekends (1 May, 8 May, Ascension) fill trains; otherwise mild and green. Cannes festival lifts Riviera prices mid-month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gordes, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 6

    Jun: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 1

    Jun: 0

May: Inside Gordes's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

June: Inside Gordes's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Gordes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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