May weather forecast
Gerlafingen, Switzerland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gerlafingen, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 17.3°C (63.1°F) and min 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

May's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 14.3°C (57.7°F) in April to a still refreshing 17.3°C (63.1°F). May's nights observe an average temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.4 days and typically aggregates up to 106mm (4.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Gerlafingen aggregates 11mm (0.43") of snow. In Gerlafingen, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 652mm (25.67") of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 21:16 CEST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gerlafingen in May?
In May, in Gerlafingen, the average high-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.
What is the wettest month in Gerlafingen?
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.4 days and typically aggregates up to 106mm (4.17") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in May?
In May, in Gerlafingen, the rain falls for 22.4 days. Throughout May, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the last month it snows?
May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Gerlafingen aggregates 11mm (0.43") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Gerlafingen have in May?
In Gerlafingen, the average day length in May is 15h and 6min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 21:16 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average temperature in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average pressure in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average wind speed in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/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 (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average humidity in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

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

Average rainfall in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average rainfall in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (45mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average snowfall in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (153mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average UV index in May
Gerlafingen, 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 - Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in May
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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

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

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