Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F) to a cool 12.3°C (54.1°F). During May, Saanen observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F).Humidity
In Saanen, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Saanen. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Saanen aggregates 10mm (0.39") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.6 snowfall days, and 977mm (38.46") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 1min.On the first day of May in Saanen, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 21:15 CEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Saanen is 9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Saanen?
What is the average humidity in May in Saanen?
What is the rainiest month in Saanen?
How much does it rain in Saanen in May?
What is the last month it snows in Saanen?
What is the average length of the day in May in Saanen?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Saanen?
How long on average sun shines in May in Saanen?
How high is the UV index in May in Saanen?
Average temperature in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in May: 12.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-0.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 2.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average pressure in May: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in May: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (13mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in May: 10mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (236mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saanen, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (7km).
