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Arbon Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), May in Arbon brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 153 mm (6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Arbon in May

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 153 mm (6 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Arbon in May

In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Arbon, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Arbon in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Arbon Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 153 mm (6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 188 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arbon in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Arbon in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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