May weather forecast
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Château-d'Oex, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 13.3°C (55.9°F) and an average low of 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

Château-d'Oex's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 10.2°C (50.4°F) in April to a mild 13.3°C (55.9°F). The average low-temperature, in May, in Château-d'Oex, is a wintry 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Château-d'Oex. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Château-d'Oex are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Château-d'Oex aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, in Château-d'Oex, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 508mm (20") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Château-d'Oex, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 21:15 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Château-d'Oex is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Château-d'Oex, Switzerland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Château-d'Oex in May?
In Château-d'Oex, 13.3°C (55.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 3.3°C (37.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May in Château-d'Oex?
In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.
What is the rainiest month in Château-d'Oex?
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in May in Château-d'Oex?
In May, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout May, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Château-d'Oex?
May is the last month it regularly snows in Château-d'Oex. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Château-d'Oex aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Château-d'Oex have in May?
In Château-d'Oex, Switzerland, the average day length in May is 15h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Château-d'Oex?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 21:15 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Château-d'Oex have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Château-d'Oex is 9.2h.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Château-d'Oex?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Château-d
Average temperature in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-7.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Château-d
Average pressure in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in May: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Château-d
Average wind speed in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Château-d
Average humidity in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in May - Château-d
Average rainfall in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (35mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (14mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Château-d
Average rainfall days in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, June and July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in May - Château-d
Average snowfall in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (142mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Château-d
Average snowfall days in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Château-d
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Château-d'Oex, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in May - Château-d
Average sunshine days in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.2 days).

Average UV index in May - Château-d
Average UV index in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May - Château-d
Average cloud cover in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May - Château-d
Average visibility in May
Château-d'Oex, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

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

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