Payerne weather in May (Vaud, Switzerland)

What weather conditions can you expect in Payerne this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of May in Payerne typically includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Precipitation

Payerne in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 209 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Payerne climate page with graphs.

 

Payerne, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 72%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 209 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 47%  

Where to go in Switzerland in May

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Payerne, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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