May weather forecastPlaffeien, Switzerland
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Plaffeien, is a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 5°C (41°F).Temperature
Plaffeien's shift into May is marked by a subtle change to a refreshing 15.5°C (59.9°F) from April's 12.8°C (55°F) in temperature. Throughout May, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 5°C (41°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Plaffeien is 81%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 23.1 days. Throughout May, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated. In Plaffeien, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.3 days and collects up to 992mm (39.06") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Plaffeien. May is the last month it regularly snows in Plaffeien, Switzerland. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Plaffeien aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Plaffeien, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.9 days and aggregates up to 818mm (32.2") of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of May, in Plaffeien, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 21:16 CEST.
Sunshine
In Plaffeien, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
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 radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Average temperature in May
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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: 9h and 12min
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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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
Plaffeien, 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).





