May weather forecast
Cottens, Switzerland

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cottens, is another refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.5°C (41.9°F) and an average high of 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Temperature

Cottens greets May with an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.7°C (60.3°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. In Cottens, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Humidity

In Cottens, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

Rainfall

In May, in Cottens, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout May, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cottens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.2 days and collects up to 215mm (8.46") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Cottens aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Cottens, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 90mm (3.54") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Cottens is 15h and 3min.
On the first day of May in Cottens, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 21:17 CEST.

Sunshine

In Cottens, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In Cottens, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Cottens?

In May, in Cottens, the average high-temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.5°C (41.9°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Cottens?

In Cottens, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

How much does it rain in Cottens in May?

In Cottens, Switzerland, in May, during 12.5 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Cottens?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Cottens aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

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

In Cottens, Switzerland, the average day length in May is 15h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cottens?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 21:17 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cottens have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in May in Cottens?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average temperature in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average pressure in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average wind speed in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average humidity in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average rainfall in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average snowfall in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in May - Cottens, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cottens, Switzerland

Average UV index in May - Cottens, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cottens, Switzerland

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Cottens, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October (8km).

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