May weather forecastFrauenfeld, Switzerland
May
Weather in May
May brings about a refreshing breeze of warmth. There is a recorded increase in high temperatures, rising to 18.4°C (65.1°F) on average. With snowfall out of the picture, rainfall takes the lead as the dominant form of precipitation. Residents can start to finally shed their layers of winter clothing. Albeit May still hold a few cool days, the overall weather is pleasant with a considerable increase in brightness.Temperature
May's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.4°C (65.1°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. With a notable disparity from daily peak temperatures, the average low-temperature settles at a chilly 6.1°C (43°F) throughout May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In May, in Frauenfeld, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout May, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated. In Frauenfeld, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.4 days and collects up to 704mm (27.72") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Frauenfeld. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Frauenfeld aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Frauenfeld, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.6 days and aggregates up to 729mm (28.7") of snow.Daylight
In Frauenfeld, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 8min.On the first day of May in Frauenfeld, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 20:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 21:13 CEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
In Frauenfeld, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in May: 18.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in May: 78mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in May: 9mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 6min
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: 8h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
