May weather forecast
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Birmensdorf, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and an average high of 18.4°C (65.1°F).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a moderate 15.3°C (59.5°F) to a comfortable 18.4°C (65.1°F). Nighttime in May brings a stark departure from the daily high, resting at an average low-temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Birmensdorf is 79%.

Rainfall

In Birmensdorf, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Birmensdorf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 712mm (28.03") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Birmensdorf aggregates 12mm (0.47") of snow. In Birmensdorf, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.6 days and aggregates up to 964mm (37.95") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Birmensdorf is 15h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 20:37. On the last day of May, in Birmensdorf, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 21:14 CEST.

Sunshine

In Birmensdorf, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Birmensdorf in May?

During May, Birmensdorf experiences an average high-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) and a low-temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Birmensdorf?

In May, the average relative humidity in Birmensdorf is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Birmensdorf?

In Birmensdorf, Switzerland, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Birmensdorf?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Birmensdorf. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Birmensdorf aggregates 12mm (0.47") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Birmensdorf?

The average day length in May in Birmensdorf, Switzerland, is 15h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Birmensdorf?

On the first day of May in Birmensdorf, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 20:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 21:14 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Birmensdorf have in May?

In Birmensdorf, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Birmensdorf?

In Birmensdorf, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average temperature in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 18.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (24.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.1°C).

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Average pressure in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average pressure in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average wind speed in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average humidity in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average rainfall in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and September (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average snowfall in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (232mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Birmensdorf, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average UV index in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Average visibility in May - Birmensdorf, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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