May weather forecast
Penthalaz, Switzerland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Penthalaz, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 6.8°C (44.2°F) and 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Temperature

May is marked by an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In Penthalaz, the average nighttime temperature during May is a frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, in Penthalaz, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout May, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 834mm (32.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Penthalaz are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Penthalaz, Switzerland. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Penthalaz aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, in Penthalaz, there are 40.1 snowfall days, and 721mm (28.39") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of May, in Penthalaz, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 21:18 CEST.

Sunshine

In Penthalaz, Switzerland, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Penthalaz is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Penthalaz in May?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Penthalaz, is 15.9°C (60.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 6.8°C (44.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Penthalaz?
In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.
How much does it rain in Penthalaz in May?
In May, in Penthalaz, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout May, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Penthalaz?
May is the last month it regularly snows in Penthalaz, Switzerland. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Penthalaz aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in May in Penthalaz?
In Penthalaz, the average day length in May is 15h and 2min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Penthalaz?
On the first day of May in Penthalaz, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 21:18 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Penthalaz?
The average sunshine duration in May in Penthalaz, Switzerland, is 10h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Penthalaz?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Penthalaz is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-2.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Penthalaz, 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
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (38mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (184mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Penthalaz, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.7 days).

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

Average cloud cover in May
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Penthalaz, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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