May weather forecast
Escholzmatt, Switzerland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Escholzmatt, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 5.4°C (41.7°F).

Temperature

In May, Escholzmatt experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a comfortable 16.3°C (61.3°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. In Escholzmatt, the May nights cool down to an average low of 5.4°C (41.7°F).

Humidity

In Escholzmatt, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Escholzmatt, in May, during 20.1 rainfall days, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 789mm (31.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, Escholzmatt aggregates 29mm (1.14") of snow. Throughout the year, in Escholzmatt, there are 59.1 snowfall days, and 1284mm (50.55") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Escholzmatt, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of May in Escholzmatt, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 20:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 21:14 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In Escholzmatt, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Escholzmatt?
In Escholzmatt, 16.3°C (61.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 5.4°C (41.7°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May in Escholzmatt?
In May, the average relative humidity in Escholzmatt is 80%.
How many days does it rain in May in Escholzmatt?
In Escholzmatt, Switzerland, during May, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.
What is the last month it snows in Escholzmatt?
May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, Escholzmatt aggregates 29mm (1.14") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in May in Escholzmatt?
In Escholzmatt, Switzerland, the average day length in May is 15h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Escholzmatt?
On the first day of May in Escholzmatt, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 20:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 21:14 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Escholzmatt have in May?
In Escholzmatt, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.
How high is the UV index in May in Escholzmatt?
In Escholzmatt, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 16.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 96mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (37mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 29mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (269mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

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 0min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Escholzmatt, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Escholzmatt, 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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