Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
During May, the average high-temperature is a still refreshing 18.4°C (65.1°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. With a notable disparity from daily peak temperatures, the average low-temperature settles at a frosty 6.1°C (43°F) throughout May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout May, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.4 rainfall days, and 704mm (27.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Benken. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Benken aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.6 snowfall days, and 729mm (28.7") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Benken, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 20:35. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 21:11 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Benken is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Benken, Switzerland, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Benken in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Benken?
How much does it rain in Benken in May?
What is the last month it snows in Benken?
What is the average length of the day in May in Benken?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Benken?
How long on average sun shines in May in Benken?
What is the UV index reading in May in Benken?
Average temperature in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in May: 18.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in May: 78mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in May: 9mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Benken, Switzerland
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
Benken, Switzerland
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