May weather forecast
Ruppen, Switzerland

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Ruppen, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between min 6.8°C (44.2°F) and max 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Temperature

During May, Ruppen records an average high-temperature of a comfortable 16.9°C (62.4°F), marking a slight divergence from April's 13.9°C (57°F). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F).

Humidity

In Ruppen, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ruppen, in May, during 20.7 rainfall days, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.8 rainfall days, and 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Ruppen aggregates 25mm (0.98") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.7 snowfall days, and 1345mm (52.95") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 20:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 21:10 CEST.

Sunshine

In Ruppen, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

In Ruppen, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 16.9°C (62.4°F) and 6.8°C (44.2°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May?
In Ruppen, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Ruppen, during May, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.
What is the last month it snows?
May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Ruppen aggregates 25mm (0.98") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 15h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 20:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 21:10 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Ruppen have in May?
In Ruppen, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average temperature in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in May: 16.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.9°C).

Average pressure in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average pressure in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.1mbar

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 - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average wind speed in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average humidity in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average rainfall in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in May: 113mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (52mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average snowfall in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in May: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (353mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ruppen, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average UV index in May
Ruppen, 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 - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May - Ruppen, Switzerland
Average visibility in May
Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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