May weather forecast
Lurtigen, Switzerland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lurtigen, is a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 5°C (41°F).

Temperature

The transition into May shows a subtle variation to a mild 15.5°C (59.9°F) from April's 12.8°C (55°F) in the average high-temperature. Lurtigen experiences a mean temperature of 5°C (41°F) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lurtigen, in May, during 23.1 rainfall days, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 205.3 rainfall days, and 992mm (39.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Lurtigen aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Lurtigen, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.9 days and aggregates up to 818mm (32.2") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 21:17 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Lurtigen, Switzerland, is 9.2h.

UV index

In Lurtigen, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Lurtigen?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Lurtigen, is 15.5°C (59.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 5°C (41°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Lurtigen?
The average relative humidity in May in Lurtigen, Switzerland, is 81%.
How many days does it rain in May in Lurtigen?
In Lurtigen, in May, during 23.1 rainfall days, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Lurtigen?
May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Lurtigen aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Lurtigen have in May?
In Lurtigen, Switzerland, the average day length in May is 15h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lurtigen?
On the first day of May in Lurtigen, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 21:17 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Lurtigen have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.
How high is the UV index in May in Lurtigen?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lurtigen, Switzerland, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.6°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 109mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (53mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 23.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lurtigen, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Lurtigen, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Lurtigen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

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

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