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San Gimignano weather in May

Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

82

Holiday weather in May

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in San Gimignano in May?

In May, San Gimignano is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in San Gimignano.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score748293
Day17°21°26°
Night6°10°15°
Sun6 h8 h9 h
Rain days11117

More details for May

Daylight
14 h 40 min05:52 – 20:32
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
54 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Rome

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %82 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %53 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in May

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

San Gimignano in May: quick answers

Is San Gimignano hot in May?

No. In May, San Gimignano is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.

Does it rain much in San Gimignano in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 74 mm in total.

San Gimignano month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences