May weather forecast
Bönigen, Switzerland

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bönigen, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 9.2°C (48.6°F) and an average low of 0.7°C (33.3°F).

Temperature

As May begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 6.1°C (43°F) in April to a still chilly 9.2°C (48.6°F). Throughout May, Bönigen encounters an average temperature drop to a cold 0.7°C (33.3°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Bönigen is 87%.

Rainfall

In Bönigen, in May, it is raining for 21.9 days, with typically 116mm (4.57") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bönigen, there are 192.3 rainfall days, and 935mm (36.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bönigen. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Bönigen aggregates 14mm (0.55") of snow. In Bönigen, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 968mm (38.11") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 21:13 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Bönigen, Switzerland, is 7.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Bönigen?

The high-temperature, in May, in Bönigen, records 9.2°C (48.6°F), while the low-temperature is 0.7°C (33.3°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Bönigen?

In May, the average relative humidity in Bönigen, Switzerland, is 87%.

How much does it rain in Bönigen in May?

In Bönigen, Switzerland, in May, during 21.9 rainfall days, 116mm (4.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Bönigen?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Bönigen aggregates 14mm (0.55") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bönigen have in May?

In Bönigen, the average day length in May is 15h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bönigen?

On the first day of May in Bönigen, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 21:13 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bönigen?

The average sunshine duration in May in Bönigen is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Bönigen?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bönigen, Switzerland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average temperature in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 9.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 0.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (7.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10°C).

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Average pressure in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average pressure in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average wind speed in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average humidity in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (81%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average rainfall in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 116mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (118mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (50mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average snowfall in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (211mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 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
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bönigen, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average UV index in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in May
Bönigen, Switzerland

Average visibility in May - Bönigen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June and September (7km).

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